mythology Crossword Puzzles
Genre Crossword 2023-08-31
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- Suspenseful stories about a puzzling even that isn't solved till the end of the story
- Someone's life story written by ANOTHER person
- "Believed" to be about a person in history with special powers/abilities and teaches a lesson
- Stories passed down from one generation to the next
- provides the reader with real information on a topic
- True stories based on real people and events
- A story with impossible elements and events. Includes magic, made up creatures, and places.
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- A story with made-up characters but the plot could really happen and seems real
- Includes god/goddess that explain things in nature and how they came to be.
- Writing that expresses feelings and emotions. This writing is written in STANZAS.
- Fictional stories that are often set in the future with advanced weapons and technology
- These short stories are for children. They include talking animals and teach a lesson.
- fiction Fictional story that takes place in or during a real historical time period, but some of the characters are made up
- the way we organize books, movie or songs
- Someone's life story written by THEMSELF
- Start with "Once upon a time, or Far Far away" includes a prince/princess, takes place in the woods/castle/forest, and GOOD always wins.
- stories written to frighten the reader
- EXAGGGERATED stories with heroes who are larger than life.
18 Clues: stories written to frighten the reader • Someone's life story written by THEMSELF • the way we organize books, movie or songs • True stories based on real people and events • Someone's life story written by ANOTHER person • Stories passed down from one generation to the next • provides the reader with real information on a topic • ...
Word Work List 2 2020-09-24
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- a science that deals with the relationships between groups of living things and their environments
- an agreement that you make with a company to get a publication or service regularly and that you usually pay for in advance
- a medicine that is used to kill harmful bacteria and to cure infections
- a vehicle with two wheels, usually moved by pedals
- offering or expressing a choice
- the original copy of a play, book, piece of music, etc., before it has been printed
- a branch of mathematics that deals with points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
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- to interchange repeatedly and regularly with one another in time or place; rotate
- the study of life
- happening twice a year
- the act, process, or result of changing or altering something
- the sacred writings of a religion
- a substance that is added to the water in a vehicle's engine to prevent it from freezing
- the use of science in industry, engineering, etc., to invent useful things or to solve problems
- a large muscle at the front of the upper arm
- a science that studies rocks, layers of soil, etc., in order to learn about the history of the Earth and its life
- a substance that stops the harmful effects of a poison
- the study of myths of a particular group or culture
18 Clues: the study of life • happening twice a year • offering or expressing a choice • the sacred writings of a religion • a large muscle at the front of the upper arm • a vehicle with two wheels, usually moved by pedals • the study of myths of a particular group or culture • a substance that stops the harmful effects of a poison • ...
10th Grade Lit Comp Final Exam 2023-12-03
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- - the voice driving the text, may or may not be the author of a text
- - the inclusion of references to artistic elements or expressions within a textual work
- - the repetition of the initial letter or sound in two or more words in a line
- - the author’s intentional choice of words or vocabulary in a text
- - the repetition of consonant sounds anywhere within a line
- - shares multiple characters’ innermost thoughts, and it can show the actions of various characters in different location and times
- - a word or phrase that softens an uncomfortable topic
- - a comparison between two seemingly unrelated things that highlights shared characteristic
- - divisions in poetry (or songs) based on through or form; they are purposefully designated group of lines
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- - the process through which the author creates, develops, describes, and reveals a character
- - the repetition of vowel sounds in two or more words
- - giving human characteristics to a non-human
- - language that appeals to the sense to help the reader imagine a text or experience an event like the author
- - rhyme between two or more words within one line of poetry
- - a struggle between two opposing forces
- - extreme exaggeration for comedic effect or to indicate strong emotions
- - literary device wherein the author or speaker provides hints to later happenings in a narrative
- - references in literature or art to works of literature/mythology or historical/contemporary
18 Clues: - a struggle between two opposing forces • - giving human characteristics to a non-human • - the repetition of vowel sounds in two or more words • - a word or phrase that softens an uncomfortable topic • - rhyme between two or more words within one line of poetry • - the repetition of consonant sounds anywhere within a line • ...
Greece Vocabulary 2025-10-23
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- A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built
- Persian emperor; he restored order to the Persian empire after a period of rebellion
- A type of government in which few people rule
- A person who has the right to participate in government
- An ancient Greek leader who held power through the use for force
- A series of wars between Persian and Greece in the 400s BC
- Darius’ son, tried to conquer Greece and failed
- A type of government in which the people rule themselves
- Macedonian ruler, he was one of the greatest military commanders in history; conquered large areas of Asia and parts of Europe and Africa. He spread Greek culture to wherever he conquered
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- Macedonian king, he was a brilliant leader who defeated the Greeks. He was Alexander the Great’s father
- Blind Greek poet who wrote Iliad and the Odyssey; two famous Greek poems
- A rich land owner
- Alliance which promised to defend its members against the Persians and to drive Persians out of Greek territories in Asia
- Having to do with Greece, anything Greek-like
- A war between Athens and Sparta in the 400s BC
- Persian emperor; he created the Persian empire by conquering most of Southwest Asia
- Greek word for city state
- Stories about gods and heroes that Ancient Greeks used to explain how the world works
18 Clues: A rich land owner • Greek word for city state • A type of government in which few people rule • Having to do with Greece, anything Greek-like • A war between Athens and Sparta in the 400s BC • Darius’ son, tried to conquer Greece and failed • A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built • A person who has the right to participate in government • ...
Genre 2023-08-24
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- A story with impossible elements and events. Includes magic, made up creatures, and places.
- These short stories are for children. They include talking animals and teach a lesson.
- Fictional story that takes place in or during a real historical time period, but some of the characters are made up
- True stories based on real people and events
- "Believed" to be about a person in history with special powers/abilities and teaches a lesson
- stories written to frighten the reader
- Start with "Once upon a time, or Far Far away" includes a prince/princess, takes place in the woods/castle/forest, and GOOD always wins.
- Includes god/goddess that explain things in nature and how they came to be.
- Fictional stories that are often set in the future with advanced weapons and technology
- Someone's life story written by ANOTHER person
- the way we organize books, movie or songs
- Suspenseful stories about a puzzling even that isn't solved till the end of the story
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- A story with made-up characters but the plot could really happen and seems real
- EXAGGGERATED stories with heroes who are larger than life.
- Stories passed down from one generation to the next
- stories written to frighten the reader
- provides the reader with real information on a topic
- Someone's life story written by THEMSELF
- Writing that expresses feelings and emotions. This writing is written in STANZAS.
- Suspenseful stories about a puzzling even that isn't solved till the end of the story
20 Clues: stories written to frighten the reader • stories written to frighten the reader • Someone's life story written by THEMSELF • the way we organize books, movie or songs • True stories based on real people and events • Someone's life story written by ANOTHER person • Stories passed down from one generation to the next • provides the reader with real information on a topic • ...
Brain words - Indian history and mythology 2025-10-23
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- / Wife of Lord Rama, central female character in Ramayana (4)
- / Famous 1857 uprising, also called the Indian ______ (6)
- / Capital city of the Cholas, ancient cultural centre (7)
- / Mauryan emperor who embraced Buddhism and built pillars across India (6)
- / National aquatic animal of India (6)
- / Indian freedom movement launched by Gandhi in 1930 against salt taxes (5)
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- / Epic telling the story of the Kuru family and the Kurukshetra war (11)
- / Famous Mysore ruler who fought the British — ______ (4)
- / The destroyer among the Trimurti (5)
- / Warrior prince, charioteer of Arjuna, and guide in the Bhagavad Gita (6)
- / Monkey-god, ardent devotee of Rama (7)
- / Monument of love built by Shah Jahan (3)
12 Clues: / The destroyer among the Trimurti (5) • / National aquatic animal of India (6) • / Monkey-god, ardent devotee of Rama (7) • / Monument of love built by Shah Jahan (3) • / Famous Mysore ruler who fought the British — ______ (4) • / Famous 1857 uprising, also called the Indian ______ (6) • / Capital city of the Cholas, ancient cultural centre (7) • ...
PLANETS 2016-05-11
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- is the region of this expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- is the largest planet in our solar system, or the supreme god in Roman mythology.
- is a group of planets or celestial bodies that revolve around a sun.
- is a rocky mass that orbits the sun.
- is a circular shape, the rotation of one full circle or a range of experience.
- is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
- is a large mass that revolves around a star, such as one of the celestial bodies moving around the sun.
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- is defined as the planet that you live on, or dirt and mud.
- is a vehicle designed to be launched into space.
- is a person who either travels into space or who is trained to travel into space.
- is defined as the Roman goddess of beauty and love, or the second planet from the sun.
- is a celestial body that moves around the sun, and as it goes near the sun it forms a vapor trail of dust and gas that streams after it.
- is the outer face or side of something.
- is defined as the only natural satellite of the Earth.
14 Clues: is a rocky mass that orbits the sun. • is the outer face or side of something. • is a vehicle designed to be launched into space. • is defined as the only natural satellite of the Earth. • is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System. • is the region of this expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere. • is defined as the planet that you live on, or dirt and mud. • ...
Legends & Icons Crossword! 2023-11-30
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- This legendary bandit was known to steal from the rich and give to the poor
- The ______ of King Arthur is perhaps one of the most well known.
- If a story is only spoken but never written down, it would be what kind of tradition?
- The name of the Japanese winds that saved them from the Mongols; "divine winds" in Japanese
- The name of the sorceress that turned all the sailors in Odyssey into animals
- An expert in this subject would know all about Greek gods or ancient stories
- Batman would see the Joker as being this kind of person to him
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- A famous storyteller who allegedly wrote some of the oldest stories known to man
- The story written by the legendary oral story teller that focused on the Trojan war and Achilles
- A word we might use to describe Putin, Hitler, Stalin or Napoleon
- The name of the main character in Odyssey
- Most evil men in history probably worried they left a very bad one of these behind
- If a story is mostly fictional, it might still contain a grain of this
- The giant wooden animal the Greek soldiers hid in during the Trojan war
14 Clues: The name of the main character in Odyssey • Batman would see the Joker as being this kind of person to him • The ______ of King Arthur is perhaps one of the most well known. • A word we might use to describe Putin, Hitler, Stalin or Napoleon • If a story is mostly fictional, it might still contain a grain of this • ...
Egypt Mythology and the Pharohs 2025-02-06
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- King of the Gods
- 2nd confirmed female pharoh of Eygpt
- Wife of Osiris
- Takes on form of a falcon and is the son of Osiris and Isis
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- This Pharoh had diplomatic relationships with other states
- This pharoh had multiple military campaigns against neighboring states
- Ruler of the Underworld
- God of the Dead
- God of Chaos, violence, deserts, and storms
9 Clues: Wife of Osiris • God of the Dead • King of the Gods • Ruler of the Underworld • 2nd confirmed female pharoh of Eygpt • God of Chaos, violence, deserts, and storms • This Pharoh had diplomatic relationships with other states • Takes on form of a falcon and is the son of Osiris and Isis • This pharoh had multiple military campaigns against neighboring states
Classical Civilization Vocabulary 2021-09-03
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- a type of government in which a few people rule
- a human-made raised channel that carries water from distant places
- Roman Peace; a period of general peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire that lasted from 27 BC to 180 AD
- a Roman meeting place
- stories about gods and heroes that Ancient Greeks used to explain how the world works
- an ancient Greek leader who held power through the use for force
- First Roman emperor. He was the great nephew of Julius Caesar and gained control of Rome after he defeated Marc Anthony.
- Greek word for city-state
- Roman general, one of the greatest military leaders in history. He conquered most of Gaul and was named dictator for life.
- a type of government where people rule themselves
- a political system in which people elect leaders to govern them
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- a Macedonian ruler, he was one of the greatest military commanders in history; conquered large areas of Asia and parts of Europe and Africa. He spread Greek culture to wherever he conquered
- the nobility in Roman society
- a ruler who has almost absolute power
- an elected official in Tome
- group of officials whose main goal was to represent the plebeians in government
- a person who has the right to participate in government
- a high hill upon which a Greek city was built
18 Clues: a Roman meeting place • Greek word for city-state • an elected official in Tome • the nobility in Roman society • a ruler who has almost absolute power • a high hill upon which a Greek city was built • a type of government in which a few people rule • a type of government where people rule themselves • a person who has the right to participate in government • ...
Crossword Puzzle Terms and Jake Reinvented 2025-02-25
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- Bronco's 1st game
- a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind used to make a description more emphatic or vivid ex as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox
- cheers loudly on the football team
- an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly an indirect or passing reference.
- kissed a player on the basketball team
- knows about the parties from another parent
- exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- attends pep rally to support Todd
- visually descriptive or figurative language especially in a literary work.
- where did Didi and Jake go
- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
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- in all advanced classes
- a collection of myths especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
- girl bestfriends
- the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
- a scene in a movie novel etc set in a time earlier than the main story.
- his pants were stolen by the football team
- a brave and noble character in an epic poem admired for great achievements or affected by grand events
- Offers to help clean up Jake's party.
- a long narrative poem that is usually about heroic deeds and events that are significant to the culture of the poet.
20 Clues: girl bestfriends • Bronco's 1st game • in all advanced classes • where did Didi and Jake go • attends pep rally to support Todd • cheers loudly on the football team • Offers to help clean up Jake's party. • kissed a player on the basketball team • his pants were stolen by the football team • knows about the parties from another parent • ...
Everything Greek Mythology 2021-03-10
5 Clues: symbol of Athena and wisdom • carried by the gods Iris and Hermes • book about the Trojan wars, written by Homer • with wings, tusks, and piercing eyes that turn whoever looks at her to stone • book that comes after the Iliad,about Odysseus and his travels back to his home in Ithaca
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2020-12-13
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- mythical deity within a Greek myth
- creature/villain within Greek mythology
- a place of meeting in Ancient Greece mainly for trade; economic center
- an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its contiguous territory
- ancient temple/citadel dedicated to Athena (e.g. Parthenon)
- a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated; oral history
- a system of government made by the people, for the people, of the people
- the study of knowledge, reality, and existence
- a piece of land surrounded by bodies of water on three sides
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- a piece of theatre in Ancient Greece where actors performed serious subject matter dealing with moral right and wrongs
- a series of athletic events held every four years
- a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events
- land mass solely surrounded by water and no other country boarding it
- a satirical piece of theatre commenting on Greek society, government, politics, social institutions and civic life
- pertaining to or of reference to (Ancient) Greece; Greek style/aesthetic
- the main mortal character of a Greek myth, legend, or epic that faces trials in order to defeat a monster/task put forth my the Gods
- a lengthy, narrative form of poetry
- city
18 Clues: city • mythical deity within a Greek myth • a lengthy, narrative form of poetry • creature/villain within Greek mythology • the study of knowledge, reality, and existence • a series of athletic events held every four years • ancient temple/citadel dedicated to Athena (e.g. Parthenon) • a piece of land surrounded by bodies of water on three sides • ...
Greek and Latin Roots Week 6-8 (Make Up) 2020-03-17
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- "without" + "law"
- "Breast cancer is the second most deadly cancer for women" is an example of...
- Growth or orientation of a sessile organism, especially a plant, toward or away from the light of the sun
- causing an unfavorable opinion to form beforehand without logic or reason
- a small circle of light seen round the sun or moon, due to diffraction by water droplets
- "As an oncologist, I am an expert on breast cancer treatment" is an example of...
- a temple in which to house all the gods of a mythology
- the point upon the Earth's surface directly above the central or focal point of an earthquake
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- "My mother has breast cancer, please support research" is an example of...
- a written description that brings something to life can be said to be...
- having elements from cities all over the world, also the name of a famous magazine for women
- to say that a specified thing will happen before it actually happens
- a member of the ruling class in a system where only a few hold power
- the practice of engaging in controversial debate or dispute
- a member of a group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case
- a title in a text that is beneath the main title
- to delay an event, or set of events, after a certain date is to...
- "gods" + "knowledge"
18 Clues: "without" + "law" • "gods" + "knowledge" • a title in a text that is beneath the main title • a temple in which to house all the gods of a mythology • the practice of engaging in controversial debate or dispute • to delay an event, or set of events, after a certain date is to... • to say that a specified thing will happen before it actually happens • ...
Classical Civilization Vocabulary 2021-09-03
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- a type of government in which a few people rule
- a human-made raised channel that carries water from distant places
- Roman Peace; a period of general peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire that lasted from 27 BC to 180 AD
- a Roman meeting place
- stories about gods and heroes that Ancient Greeks used to explain how the world works
- an ancient Greek leader who held power through the use for force
- First Roman emperor. He was the great nephew of Julius Caesar and gained control of Rome after he defeated Marc Anthony
- Greek word for city-state
- Roman general, one of the greatest military leaders in history. He conquered most of Gaul and was named dictator for life.
- a type of government where people rule themselves
- a political system in which people elect leaders to govern them
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- a Macedonian ruler, he was one of the greatest military commanders in history; conquered large areas of Asia and parts of Europe and Africa. He spread Greek culture to wherever he conquered
- the nobility in Roman society
- a ruler who has almost absolute power
- an elected official in Tome
- group of officials whose main goal was to represent the plebeians in government
- a person who has the right to participate in government
- a high hill upon which a Greek city was built
18 Clues: a Roman meeting place • Greek word for city-state • an elected official in Tome • the nobility in Roman society • a ruler who has almost absolute power • a high hill upon which a Greek city was built • a type of government in which a few people rule • a type of government where people rule themselves • a person who has the right to participate in government • ...
Winter Solstice Celebrations 2023-12-14
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- Monument in Orkney, Scotland, aligned with the winter solstice sunset.
- Ancient civilization known for its cultural influence and festivals like Saturnalia.
- Viking celebration involving the most solemn sacrifice feast during Yule.
- Persian version of an annual renewal festival with themes of temporary order subversion.
- An ancient era when people were first farmers, closely tied to the seasons and harvest cycles.
- Irish monument predating the pyramids, illuminated by the winter solstice sunrise.
- Seafaring people from Scandinavia known for their exploration and raids.
- Iranian observance during the winter solstice, marked by keeping vigil, fires, and poetry reading.
- Common theme in various cultures during solstice celebrations, symbolizing new beginnings.
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- Pagan Scandinavian and Germanic celebration of the twelve-day midwinter holiday.
- Greek festival similar to Saturnalia, celebrating the Golden Age ruled by Kronos.
- Chinese celebration of "The Arrival of Winter," featuring a feast and winter activities.
- Great Stone Age monument in England, aligned with the sunrise during the winter solstice.
- Ancient Roman festival with continual partying, gift-giving, and carnival-like atmosphere.
- Symbolic element during solstice celebrations, representing knowledge, truth, and the return of the sun.
- Jewish festival tied to lunar and solar calendars, commemorating the Maccabees' victory.
- Mesopotamian god celebrated during a 12-day festival of renewal to tame chaos.
- Agricultural deity in Roman mythology, associated with the Golden Age.
18 Clues: Monument in Orkney, Scotland, aligned with the winter solstice sunset. • Agricultural deity in Roman mythology, associated with the Golden Age. • Seafaring people from Scandinavia known for their exploration and raids. • Viking celebration involving the most solemn sacrifice feast during Yule. • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary Review 2024-12-02
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- The temple dedicated to Athena, located on the Acropolis of Athens.
- A body of stories explaining the gods, heroes, and origins of the Greek world.
- The primary political unit in Ancient Greece, combining a city and its surrounding territory.
- The status granted to individuals in a city-state, often linked to privileges like voting.
- A thinker who seeks wisdom; examples include Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
- The hero of The Odyssey, known for his cleverness and long journey home.
- The Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and the moon.
- The legendary poet credited with composing The Iliad and The Odyssey.
- A fortified hilltop in Greek cities, famously home to the Parthenon in Athens.
- A Greek city-state renowned for its military strength and discipline.
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- A ruler who seized power unconstitutionally in Ancient Greece, though not always viewed negatively.
- The ancient athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus.
- A system of government first practiced in Ancient Athens, where citizens voted directly on decisions.
- A key architectural feature in Greek temples, with styles like Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.
- The powerful city-state known as the birthplace of democracy.
- The city featured in The Iliad, famously besieged and sacked by the Greeks.
- A heavily armed foot soldier of Ancient Greece, known for fighting in phalanx formations.
- The central public space in Greek city-states, used for markets and assemblies.
18 Clues: The Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and the moon. • The powerful city-state known as the birthplace of democracy. • The temple dedicated to Athena, located on the Acropolis of Athens. • The legendary poet credited with composing The Iliad and The Odyssey. • A Greek city-state renowned for its military strength and discipline. • ...
crossword 180 2024-08-03
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- The capital city of Greece, known for its ancient history and contributions to philosophy, politics, and the arts.
- A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, which can be tested through investigation.
- Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
- Noisy, energetic, and cheerful.
- Delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe, often with a hint of nuance.
- Using language that normally signifies the opposite, often to humorous or emphatic effect.
- A difficult, unpleasant, or challenging situation.
- A branch of mathematics dealing with shapes, sizes, and properties of space.
- To destroy utterly or completely.
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- Deserving condemnation or criticism, often due to being morally wrong.
- Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
- A swift, sudden military offensive, often by combined air and ground forces.
- In Greek mythology, the god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy, or a space program by NASA.
- A quality or characteristic of someone or something, or to regard something as being caused by someone or something.
- Light, playful, and friendly exchange of teasing remarks.
- Refers to Albert Einstein, the renowned theoretical physicist known for his theory of relativity.
- Lacking poetic beauty; ordinary or dull.
- The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity, or the impetus gained by a moving object or course of events.
18 Clues: Noisy, energetic, and cheerful. • To destroy utterly or completely. • Lacking poetic beauty; ordinary or dull. • A difficult, unpleasant, or challenging situation. • Light, playful, and friendly exchange of teasing remarks. • Deserving condemnation or criticism, often due to being morally wrong. • ...
CROSSWORD 2023-09-24
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- Is a word puzzle that usually takes the form of a square or a rectangular grid of white- and black-shaded squares.
- An aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish.
- The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- A type of security method used to protect devices and services.
- A royal or imperial headdress or cap of sovereignty.
- A laminated, yeast-leavened bakery product that contains dough/roll-in fat layers to create a flaky, crispy texture.
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- A smaller, manageable version of a larger group.
- Is a body of land surrounded by water.
- Is a genre of speculative fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and usually inspired by mythology or folklore.
- Is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information about themselves, and thereby express themselves selectively.
- Direct sunlight unbroken by cloud, especially over a comparatively large area.
- A n object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star.
12 Clues: Is a body of land surrounded by water. • A smaller, manageable version of a larger group. • A royal or imperial headdress or cap of sovereignty. • The action or process of bringing something into existence. • A type of security method used to protect devices and services. • A n object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star. • ...
Universe 2024-05-07
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- The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
- hole: A region in space where the gravitational pull towards a massive object is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it
- A sudden, intense brightening of a star
- A faint constellation representing a river in Greek mythology
- The process by which a star converts hydrogen into helium, releasing energy
- Red Spot: A large, rotating storm system on a planet, typically Jupiter or Saturn
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- A celestial event where the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth
- A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure
- A star system that consists of two stars orbiting around their common center of mass
- A small, dim constellation named after a mythical creature with a snake-like body and a lion-like head
- The point in the sky directly above an observer
- A large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
12 Clues: A sudden, intense brightening of a star • The point in the sky directly above an observer • A large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space • A faint constellation representing a river in Greek mythology • The process by which a star converts hydrogen into helium, releasing energy • ...
Literature 2023-06-13
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- I'm a long story filled with characters and plot twists galore.
- I'm a story filled with conflict and emotion, where characters engage in intense devotion.
- I'm a piece of writing that rhymes and flows, like a song in delicate prose.
- I'm a world of imagination and dreams, where magic and mythical creatures gleam.
- I'm a puzzling tale with clues to find, a whodunit of the curious kind.
- I'm an exciting journey with thrills and danger, where heroes face the unknown with courage as their anchor.
- I'm a puzzling tale with clues to find, a whodunit of the curious kind.
- tale I'm a magical story with castles and spells, where heroes and princesses dwell.
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- I'm a true story of a person's life, full of achievements, struggles, and strife.
- Fiction I'm a genre of futuristic tales, with advanced technology and space exploration trails.
- I'm a funny tale that brings laughter and cheer, with jokes and humor to endear.
- I'm a collection of ancient tales and gods, where legends and heroes give nod.
- tale I'm a magical story with castles and spells, where heroes and princesses dwell.
- I'm an exciting journey with thrills and danger, where heroes face the unknown with courage as their anchor.
- I'm a gripping story that keeps you on edge, with twists and turns, like a thrilling pledge.
15 Clues: I'm a long story filled with characters and plot twists galore. • I'm a puzzling tale with clues to find, a whodunit of the curious kind. • I'm a puzzling tale with clues to find, a whodunit of the curious kind. • I'm a piece of writing that rhymes and flows, like a song in delicate prose. • ...
Escape from the Florence Roche Library 2021-02-02
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- Who wrote "Freckle Juice"? (First and Last Name NO Spaces)
- Who wrote "George's Marvelous Medicine"? (First and Last Name NO Spaces)
- A topic in the 900's section of the library.
- "The Story of Diva and _______" by Mo Willems and Tony DiTerlizzi; Fill in the blank.
- In the book "Riding to Washington" by Gwenyth Swain, a young girl rides a bus to Washington to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. give this historical speech now called "__________".
- What is the call number for "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Katie DiCamillo?
- "Ivy + Bean Break the ________ Record" by Annie Barrows; Fill in the blank.
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- Religion and ___________ books can be found in the 200's section of the library.
- Who wrote "The Homework Machine"? (First and Last Name NO Spaces)
- Books that are made up or not real are considered ___________ books.
- What did Kyle Keeley hope to see at the opening of the new library? HINT: He wrote about it in his first essay.
- The answer to the last clue in "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library", "Once you learn how to do this, you will be forever free."
12 Clues: A topic in the 900's section of the library. • Who wrote "Freckle Juice"? (First and Last Name NO Spaces) • Who wrote "The Homework Machine"? (First and Last Name NO Spaces) • Books that are made up or not real are considered ___________ books. • What is the call number for "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Katie DiCamillo? • ...
Grade 8 Vocabulary Crossword 30 2021-07-11
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- an Arab leader
- the myths of a particular group or culture
- a long fish that looks like a snake and has smooth slippery skin
- a person who gives opinions about books, movies, or other forms of art; a person who disapproves of someone or something
- a weapon that is made to be shot from a bow and that is usually a stick with a point at one end and feathers at the other end
- a person whose job is to take care of sheep
- words that are written on or cut into a surface
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- the story of a real person's life written by someone other than that person
- a long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and that is performed by an orchestra
- something (such as an animal or plant) collected as an example of a particular kind of thing
- the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say especially in order to insult someone, to show irritation, or to be funny
- a meal that is eaten outdoors especially during a trip away from home
12 Clues: an Arab leader • the myths of a particular group or culture • a person whose job is to take care of sheep • words that are written on or cut into a surface • a long fish that looks like a snake and has smooth slippery skin • a meal that is eaten outdoors especially during a trip away from home • ...
final exam 71 2017-03-24
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- measurement
- burned in the novel
- a large, imposing tomb; often a symbol of death used in literature. Used to describe the interior of Guy's bedroom
- title of part one
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- Montag
- the Bishop of London in the sixteenth century, was an early martyr for the Protestant faith. He was convicted of heresy and sentenced to burn at the stake with a fellow heretic, Hugh Latimer
- the girl's name derives from the Latin word for brightest
- his name suggests two significant possibilities —Fawkes, the instigator of a plot to blow up the English Houses of Parliament in 1605, and, a trademark of Mead, an American paper company, which makes stationery and furnaces
- an opal, or a milky-white feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem
- a sedative and an anesthetic
- a mythological reptile resembling a lizard, that was said to live in fire. In the concept of nature, this animal is a visual representation of fire. In mythology, it endures the flames without burning
- the fire captain, who "baits" Montag, is well-named
12 Clues: Montag • measurement • title of part one • burned in the novel • a sedative and an anesthetic • the fire captain, who "baits" Montag, is well-named • the girl's name derives from the Latin word for brightest • an opal, or a milky-white feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem • ...
Poetic devices and poem structure 2017-11-20
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- Refers to a comparison between two things which are essentially dissimilar. The comparison is directly stated through words such as like, as, than or resembles.
- Refers to an exaggeration in the service of truth - an overstatement.
- Refers to a direct or indirect reference to a familiar figure, place or event from history, literature, mythology or the Bible.
- Refers to the prevailing feeling that is created in a story or poem.
- Refers to a direct comparison between two things which are essentially dissimilar.
- Refers to the comparison or contrast of things that are different.
- Refers to the property of a word whose pronunciation sounds like the thing it describes.
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- Refers to visually descriptive or figurative language.
- Refers to giving human attributes to an animal, object or idea.
- Refers to a series of stressed or accented syllables in a group of words, arranged so that the reader expects a similar series to follow.
- Refers to the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
- Refers to a verse form consisting of eight lines.
12 Clues: Refers to a verse form consisting of eight lines. • Refers to visually descriptive or figurative language. • Refers to giving human attributes to an animal, object or idea. • Refers to the comparison or contrast of things that are different. • Refers to the prevailing feeling that is created in a story or poem. • ...
MONSTER CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-10-14
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- This creature drinks blood to survive and is afraid of sunlight.
- An extraterrestrial being reported in West Virginia, described as tall, with glowing eyes and a spade-shaped head, often associated with a UFO sighting in 1952.
- The doctor who made a monster.
- A mythical creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead, featured in ancient Greek mythology.
- A reanimated, undead creature often depicted in movies and TV shows, craving human flesh and brains
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- A common symbol of death, depicted as a hooded figure carrying a scythe.
- A creature from Native American folklore, described as a monster associated with cannibalism and the harsh winter.
- Urban legend creatures with abnormally large heads, rumored to reside in the forest.
- A stone statue that comes to life in stories, often seen on buildings and in movies, resembling a creature with wings.
- A famous hairy creature of folklore, often depicted as a large, elusive ape-man living in the wilderness
- A magical person often associated with broomsticks, cauldrons, and spells.
- A person who transforms into a fearsome wolf-like creature during the full moon.
12 Clues: The doctor who made a monster. • This creature drinks blood to survive and is afraid of sunlight. • A common symbol of death, depicted as a hooded figure carrying a scythe. • A magical person often associated with broomsticks, cauldrons, and spells. • A person who transforms into a fearsome wolf-like creature during the full moon. • ...
Vikings 2022-11-02
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- each of Odin's twelve handmaidens who conducted the slain warriors of their choice from the battlefield to Valhalla.
- the supreme god and creator in Norse mythology.
- hall of the fallen.
- the first European to have set foot on continental North America, approximately half a millennium before Christopher Columbus.
- long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic.
- a native or inhabitant of Normandy: a : one of the Scandinavian conquerors of Normandy in the 10th century. b : one of the Norman-French conquerors of England in 1066.
- the physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed.
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- He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young.
- a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle.
- the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark.
- a large boat that may be launched from a sailing ship.
- the Norse god of thunder, weather, and crops.
12 Clues: hall of the fallen. • the Norse god of thunder, weather, and crops. • the supreme god and creator in Norse mythology. • a large boat that may be launched from a sailing ship. • a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle. • long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic. • ...
Indigenous Religions 2019-07-11
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- Sedna is the _ of the Inuit that controls sea mammals and the hunting season
- this sacred object prepared by shamans might be a few feathers wrapped in animal skin, roots, or stone pipes inside a rawhide bag
- this type of divine being shapeshift from human to animal or inanimate object
- this divine being may be half human or animal, bring peace or chaos, a hero or troublemaker
- _ enacted in 1876 by the Canadian government to "kill the Indian in the child"
- _ stories depict origins of the cosmos and details how all things are interrelated
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- _ are completed during puberty, marriage, or before death for one to seek a vision of, or an actual encounter with, a guardian spirit
- these brave superhuman figures embark on perilous journeys to bring back loved ones from different forms of Afterlife
- _ are healers, prophets, diviners and custodians of religious mythology
- in this myth, North America was imagined as Turtle Island
- this Plains Indigenous ceremony is an emotional experience that centers around self-torture or sacrifice on behalf of the community
- the _ of Haida Gwaii released humanity from a shell on a beach
12 Clues: in this myth, North America was imagined as Turtle Island • the _ of Haida Gwaii released humanity from a shell on a beach • _ are healers, prophets, diviners and custodians of religious mythology • Sedna is the _ of the Inuit that controls sea mammals and the hunting season • this type of divine being shapeshift from human to animal or inanimate object • ...
Drag On 2024-09-24
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- 1988 film starring John Waters that explores drag culture and features Divine as the lead character
- The aerodynamic force that opposes an aircraft’s motion through the air
- This safety device is mandatory in all NHRA professional classes to protect drivers during high-speed crashes
- This is the term for a male performer who dresses in women’s clothing for entertainment purposes
- The chorus of “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” features the phrase “It’s a Drag” and was made by this band
- This was the first queen on RuPaul’s Drag Race to have a beard on the runway
- This is another term for a Funny Car in drag racing slang
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- Host and Executive producer of RuPaul’s Drag Race
- According to Christian mythology, this patron saint of England is known for slaying a dragon
- Name of iconic New York City Nightclub that has been a famous venue for drag performances since the 1980’s
- This is the name of the electronic fixture at the starting line that signals the start of a race
- The first eliminated queen of a season has this nickname
12 Clues: Host and Executive producer of RuPaul’s Drag Race • The first eliminated queen of a season has this nickname • This is another term for a Funny Car in drag racing slang • The aerodynamic force that opposes an aircraft’s motion through the air • This was the first queen on RuPaul’s Drag Race to have a beard on the runway • ...
"A Raisin in the Sun" Terms 2023-04-20
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- A speech given by one character in a drama
- Chicago, Illinois in the 1950s is the ______ of "A Raisin in the Sun"
- The absorption and integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture.
- "(in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race"
- A measure in a homeowner deed that prevents certain behaviors; we learned about a "racially restrictive _____"
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- One character's main focus; "the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect."
- "Approximately six million Black people moved from the American South to Northern, Midwestern, and Western states roughly from the 1910s until the 1970s"
- The practice of districting areas based on their "risk" and refusing loans to people in those areas
- "adjusting one’s style of speech, appearance, behavior, and expression in ways that will optimize the comfort of others in exchange for fair treatment, quality service, and employment opportunities" (Harvard Business Review)
- A reference to a well-known work, such as the Bible or mythology
- Title of the poem that inspired the play's title
- Author's last name
12 Clues: Author's last name • A speech given by one character in a drama • Title of the poem that inspired the play's title • A reference to a well-known work, such as the Bible or mythology • Chicago, Illinois in the 1950s is the ______ of "A Raisin in the Sun" • One character's main focus; "the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect." • ...
wkbk2 2025-05-19
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- Architectural elements, particularly stone, reused in new constructions after being taken from older buildings or monuments
- In Norse mythology, this is a grand hall in Asgard, where brave warriors go after death.
- A projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall
- A form of body modification involving creating permanent scars on the skin by scratching, cutting, burning, or other methods
- Each of a series of medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to the Holy Land in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries
- A container for holy relics
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- A journey to a holy place.
- a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows
- An ancient Chinese philosophical and ethical system focusing on morality, social relationships, and justice
- A long, horizontal roll that is unfolded to reveal a scene or story, typically viewed by one person or a small group at a time
- A Hindu or Buddhist temple or sacred building, typically a many-tiered tower
- A Chinese philosophy focused on humility, based on the writings of Lao-tzu
12 Clues: A journey to a holy place. • A container for holy relics • A projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall • A Chinese philosophy focused on humility, based on the writings of Lao-tzu • A Hindu or Buddhist temple or sacred building, typically a many-tiered tower • a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows • ...
Blue Sort 29 2013-08-17
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- The study of the physical features of the earth.
- Of, relating to, or produced by the internal heat of the earth.
- The study of the origin of words.
- Medical instrument for listening to the action of someone’s heart or breathing.
- An instrument for measuring temperature.
- An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer.
- A branch of mathematics.
- The scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.
- A small cavity in rock lined with crystals or other mineral matter.
- An apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors by which an observer in a submarine can see things that are otherwise out of sight.
- The continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure.
- The science comprising the study of solid Earth.
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- Of or relating to heat.
- An instrument used to measure speed.
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- A container that keeps a drink or other fluid hot or cold.
- A device that automatically regulates temperature.
- An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects.
- An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure.
- A diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place.
- A collection of myths.
- A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle.
22 Clues: A collection of myths. • Of or relating to heat. • A branch of mathematics. • The study of the origin of words. • An instrument used to measure speed. • An instrument for measuring temperature. • An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure. • The study of the physical features of the earth. • The science comprising the study of solid Earth. • ...
English Extra Credit- Quarter 3 2015-03-09
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- How would you describe Ponyboys mood?
- What is the word for Alfonso not liking his apperance?
- How old is Anne is The Diary of Anne Frank?
- What did Harriet use to escape?
- what is Hera's ROMAN name?
- What does Alfonso try to fix?
- cumpleaños how do you say happy birthday in Spanish?
- What is the most common visited city in the world?
- Where does Mrs.flowers take place?
- who is the ruler in the greek mythology book?
- What group is ponyboy in?
- What did Hermes Carry?
- What does Anne do about the characters emotions in the story?
- how would you describe Anne's mood throughout the story?
- What does the son turn into in "The Monkey's paw?"
- what is the main animal in "The Third Wish?"
- Who is the main character in "The Medicine Bag?"
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- Where did Harriets journey begin?
- How does ponyboy describe his hair?
- what is the story mrs.flowers encouraging?
- What is used to make wishes in "The Monkeys Paw"
- What year did Anne's Diary start?
- What are the name of the ancestors in "The Medicine Bag?"
- How would you describe Johnny stabbing Bob?
- Where did Johnny stab Bob?
- What is the largest city in the world?
- How would you describe Dally's Mood?
- What is the season in "The Third Wish?"
- What is the most common fruit in the world?
- what was Ares the goddess of?
30 Clues: What did Hermes Carry? • What group is ponyboy in? • what is Hera's ROMAN name? • Where did Johnny stab Bob? • What does Alfonso try to fix? • what was Ares the goddess of? • What did Harriet use to escape? • Where did Harriets journey begin? • What year did Anne's Diary start? • Where does Mrs.flowers take place? • How does ponyboy describe his hair? • ...
puzzle 2 2018-04-12
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- planet nearest the sun
- country Shakespeare s Hamlet live
- Picture 1.
- lightest existing metal
- all of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park are this...
- Mandatory Document for Car Rental
- State Jack Daniels whiskey commonly associated with?
- Picture 13
- sport you can win the Davis Cup
- Who played Neo in The Matrix?
- French town is known for mustard
- Which is the only American state to begin with the letter p
- Picture 8
- Picture 14
- Picture 6
- Legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne
- 'probably the best beer in the world'?
- German city is famous for the perfume
- According to a movie the devil is known to wear this Italian fashion brand
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- only mammal that can’t jump
- Second president of the United States
- An animal you always see later …
- Was in front of the Senate this Week / Social Media
- national sport in Japan
- owns Woody & Buzz Lightyear
- Juliet’s lover
- chess piece that can only move diagonally
- Irish singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest twice
- The spy who shagged me
- German airline
- largest ocean
- Lilo and
- other name for 'La Gioconda' (famous painting)
- How many time zones are there in the world
- famous coloured house
- Turkish word for lamb
- winged horse in Greek mythology
- first Aer Lingus route was to …
- Picture 7
- Picture 5
40 Clues: Lilo and • Picture 8 • Picture 6 • Picture 7 • Picture 5 • Picture 1. • Picture 13 • Picture 14 • largest ocean • Juliet’s lover • German airline • famous coloured house • Turkish word for lamb • planet nearest the sun • The spy who shagged me • lightest existing metal • national sport in Japan • only mammal that can’t jump • owns Woody & Buzz Lightyear • Who played Neo in The Matrix? • ...
World Chapter 6 People 2020-12-07
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- the blind poet who greatly influenced Greek culture and portrayed the gods as glorified human beings
- Greek warrior and hero in Greek mythology with only one weakness on his heal
- the general who took Syria, including all of Canaan, after Alexander’s death
- the king who launched a second Persian invasion of Greece
- an aristocrat who introduced democratic principles to Athenian government
- the Persian king who crushed the Ionian revolt and demanded that the mainland Greeks submit to him
- the Macedonian king who conquered almost all of Greece before he was assassinated
- the Persian emperor who conquered Ionia in 546 BC
- the aristocrat who brought Athenian democracy to its fullest measure
- the philosopher who insisted that morality be a part of philosophy
- invaders from the north who helped to bring about a dark age in Greece which started about 1200 BC
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- the philosopher who wrote thirty or more works called dialogues
- the people who flourished in the mainland of Greece between 1600 and 1200 BC
- the philosopher who recognized order, design, and purpose in the universe; teacher of young Alexander the Great
- the brave leader of the Spartans at Thermopylae
- the young Greek conqueror of Persia
- the people who built the earliest civilization in the vicinity of Greece
- the general who took Macedonia after Alexander’s death
- the author of History of the Peloponnesian War
- Japheth’s son who was the ancestor of the Greeks
- the general who took Egypt after Alexander’s death
21 Clues: the young Greek conqueror of Persia • the author of History of the Peloponnesian War • the brave leader of the Spartans at Thermopylae • Japheth’s son who was the ancestor of the Greeks • the Persian emperor who conquered Ionia in 546 BC • the general who took Egypt after Alexander’s death • the general who took Macedonia after Alexander’s death • ...
RENAISSANCE ART & ARTISTS 2020-12-07
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- Raphael absorbed the ...... of florentine art in his style.
- the Last.... was one of DaVinci's works.
- He was a pioneering scientist.
- artists were apprenticed there(plural).
- "David" is the work of ...... .
- leonardo had a ..........mind.
- botticelli's style ....... throughout the years.
- Pope Julius II ...Michelangelo his tomb.
- Michelangelo completed paintings ,scuplted and wrote.......... .
- All the artists are remembered and adored by future......
- the statue of B.Colleoni is considered a ...... .
- Verrochio never ....... .
- Raphael's ..... attracted large crowds.
- Raphael was an .....of Pietro Perugino.
- Urbino was one of the most gittering ..... of Italy.
- in Neo-Platonism christian and ...ideas were combined.
- The "Primavera" is a famous.......of art.
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- Botticelli is said to have died poor and .....
- Raphael often ..... the other two great masters of the Renaissance.
- in paganism we include themes from .....
- they are three greatest of the High Renaissance.
- Mona Lisa's ....encapsulates mystery.
- One of the characteristics in Botticelli's work
- There were often....between Julius and Michelangelo.
- Botticelli was born in .........
- Raphael's upbringing was ..........within the court .
- Da vinci had a deep....of the workings of the human body.
- Botticeli means ......(2 words).
- one of Verrochio's professions.
- MonaLisa was the wife of a ..... in Florence.
- "The Raphael Rooms" is another word for Pope Julius II ........... .
- Michelangelo painted the ......of the Sistine Chapel.
- verrochio is .... second among sculptors.
- the profession of Botticelli's father
- Raphael was famous,........ and popular when he died.
35 Clues: Verrochio never ....... . • He was a pioneering scientist. • leonardo had a ..........mind. • "David" is the work of ...... . • one of Verrochio's professions. • Botticelli was born in ......... • Botticeli means ......(2 words). • Mona Lisa's ....encapsulates mystery. • the profession of Botticelli's father • artists were apprenticed there(plural). • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle 2017-03-15
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- life in city or marketplace; used as meeting place
- a type of government in which people rule themselves
- Greek leader who led the Athens government from 460BC to 429BC when he died
- only few people have power over a country or city
- short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
- who was the queen of the gods and goddesses?
- What were the Istanbul in Turkey, Marseillaise in France, and Naples in Italy?
- what is a white, winged horse that was turned into a constellation?
- What people did not speak the Greek language?
- a woman who is a famous lyric poet and her poems are emotional and beautiful
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- what was the epic poem that told of the last years of the Trojan War?
- a poet who wrote two great epic poems which describes the deeds of great heroes
- what is a body of stories about gods and heroes that explain how the world works?
- what is the goddess of love and wisdom?
- what Greek leader brought democracy to Athens?
- what is a place where the Greeks visited to get advice from the goddess Apollo who spoke to a women priest that gave the answers to the people?
- who was the king of gods or the ruler of mankind?
- what island did the Minoans live on?
- marked by great achievements
- what was the first Greek city-state to develop a democracy?
20 Clues: marked by great achievements • what island did the Minoans live on? • what is the goddess of love and wisdom? • who was the queen of the gods and goddesses? • What people did not speak the Greek language? • what Greek leader brought democracy to Athens? • only few people have power over a country or city • life in city or marketplace; used as meeting place • ...
lit terms 2018-10-23
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- repetition of the same words or phase throughout all or part of a work for emphasis
- repetition of consonant sounds
- unpleasant contamination of sounds grating noise
- a pause or a break in a line of poetry
- a list
- charater
- a writers of character addressing a person, an idea, or something which cannot respond
- words which suggest or sounds like their meanings
- human traits to something non human
- repetition of finial consonant sounds after different vowel sounds, the vowels may be the same but their sounds are different
- a comparison without using like or as
- a word or compound word substituted as a synonym for a noun
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- statement which seems contradictory but is actually true
- objects, or events placed in the wrong time period
- or imitation of a well known event, show, play, lit work w / the intention of making sun of
- the repetition of similar vowel sounds
- exaggeration used for effect of for humor
- a reference to history of literature, including the bible and mythology
- an expression that has lost its freshness because of too much use
- specific to a group
- metaphor
- to ethics / morals. one of the 3 rhetical
- to emotions one of the 3 rhetorical appeals
- comparison between two unlike things using the words like, as, than, seems, or resembles
- subject, theme, or idea
- pleasing sounds; opposite of cacophony
26 Clues: a list • metaphor • charater • specific to a group • subject, theme, or idea • repetition of consonant sounds • human traits to something non human • a comparison without using like or as • the repetition of similar vowel sounds • a pause or a break in a line of poetry • pleasing sounds; opposite of cacophony • exaggeration used for effect of for humor • ...
The Odyssey Study Guide ^-^ 2017-02-16
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- Son of Aphrodite
- The goddess of the hunt; sister of ares
- A one eyed beast that Odysseus ran into in the story The Odyssey
- The goddess of love and compassion
- God of war; brother of Athena, Apollo and others
- The father of Odysseus
- The goddess of spring; daughter of Zeus
- The god of the sun
- A tribe of giant Cannibals that Odysseus and his men run into
- The son of Odysseus
- God of the underworld
- The goddess of victory; depicted as the winged goddess
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- The messenger of the gods; also called mercury
- The blind prophet of Apollo
- the blind poet who wrote amazing stories such as The Odyssey
- A city of people who sided with Troy in the Trojan war
- a nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia; Detained Odysseus for several years
- A society of people that lived on a island Odysseus visited who gave his men flowers that made them want to stay
- God of lightning; king of the gods and goddessess
- Th lord of the winds
- A goddess believed by many to be a witch
- God of the seas; one of the three powerful god brothers
- The trusted warrior of Odysseus
- the name Odysseus tells the cyclopes
- Wife of Odysseus
- Goddess of intelligent s and reason
- Wife of Zeus; queen of the Greek gods and goddessess
27 Clues: Son of Aphrodite • Wife of Odysseus • The god of the sun • The son of Odysseus • Th lord of the winds • God of the underworld • The father of Odysseus • The blind prophet of Apollo • The trusted warrior of Odysseus • The goddess of love and compassion • Goddess of intelligent s and reason • the name Odysseus tells the cyclopes • The goddess of the hunt; sister of ares • ...
"To Build a Fire" - Short Story by Jack London 2024-02-06
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- hidden recesses
- large fire
- piece of land staked out by a miner
- based on guesswork or uncertain evidence
- the reason behind a character's actions
- branches and debris washed ashore by a stream or river during the warm months, when water is high
- in a commanding, anticipatory manner
- fear or anxiety; dread
- repeated
- a sudden, overpowering feeling of fear
- of great importance; essential
- in Roman mythology, the messenger of the gods who is depicted wearing winged sandals and cap
- powerfully struck
- the time and place in which a story occurs
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- medication that causes a loss of sensation of pain
- without choice or logical organization
- unable to be defined or understood
- painfully affecting feelings; emotionally touching
- scolded
- Chinook jargon for "newcomer" or "tenderfoot"
- unusual
- alcohol thermometer used in places where the temperature often drops below the freezing point of mercury
- something attached to another object
- message about life that the author presents in a piece of literature
- in small pieces or steps
- in a sudden, violent manner; fitfully
- with little interest or concern; indifferently
- overspreading atmosphere of gloom and depression
- literary movement influenced by scientific ideas that portrays human destiny as out of an individual's control
- the outermost or farthest point of a portion; the hand or foot
- literary movement that presents life objectively and without sentimentality
- move sideways
- genre of prose fiction that is shorter than novels and novellas
33 Clues: scolded • unusual • repeated • large fire • move sideways • hidden recesses • powerfully struck • fear or anxiety; dread • in small pieces or steps • of great importance; essential • unable to be defined or understood • piece of land staked out by a miner • something attached to another object • in a commanding, anticipatory manner • in a sudden, violent manner; fitfully • ...
Persistence Puzzle 2024-08-26
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- -- --- .-. ... .
- German name meaning "oat man"
- Name meaning "the ruler's counsel"
- German origins: "turnip seed"
- Meaning "noble strength" but known for having breakfast in robin egg blue environment
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Burr, sir!
- To pursue or run after
- Name that sounds like a Scandinavian dormitory
- Meaning "defender of manking" a name shared by many French nobles
- Name meaning "rich" or "wealthy" in Arabic
- Family name meaning "little king"
- First name of the first man on the moon
- "Goosebumps" author
- Mmmbop
- Captain Marvel surname
- One half of Olsen TwinsThe Dy
- Mona with mysterious smile
- Latin origins: "worthy of love"
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- Comparative of door
- To prove more powerful than opposing forces
- Finnish name meaning "point" or "tip"
- Eeny, Meeny, Miny, ...
- Name derived from a fragrant flower
- Italian name meaning "counselor"
- One of three (!) Italian surnames at Singularity
- ...from the block
- Greek for "crown"
- Polish surname meaning "blacksmith"
- Name meaning "helpful person" in Gaelic
- Heavenly food from the biblical book of Exodus
- Superman Surname
- Italian name meaning "cowherd"
- Surname of aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur
- Leader of the Argonauts in Greek mythology
- Not higher
- Large grassy plain in tropical or subtropical regions
- Italian for "frost"
- Like the letter before L
- Surname that sounds like it could belong to a Viking explorer
40 Clues: Mmmbop • Burr, sir! • Not higher • -- --- .-. ... . • Superman Surname • ...from the block • Greek for "crown" • Comparative of door • "Goosebumps" author • Italian for "frost" • Eeny, Meeny, Miny, ... • To pursue or run after • Captain Marvel surname • Like the letter before L • Mona with mysterious smile • German name meaning "oat man" • German origins: "turnip seed" • ...
Persistence Puzzle 2024-08-26
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- Italian name meaning "counselor"
- Italian name meaning "cowherd"
- Polish surname meaning "blacksmith"
- Surname that sounds like it could belong to a Viking explorer
- To prove more powerful than opposing forces
- Name meaning "helpful person" in Gaelic
- Burr, sir!
- Meaning "defender of manking" a name shared by many French nobles
- Name meaning "rich" or "wealthy" in Arabic
- -- --- .-. ... .
- "Goosebumps" author
- Latin origins: "worthy of love"
- Name meaning "the ruler's counsel"
- Captain Marvel surname
- Superman Surname
- Name derived from a fragrant flower
- First name of the first man on the moon
- ...from the block
- Surname of aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur
- German origins: "turnip seed"
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- Greek for "crown"
- Heavenly food from the biblical book of Exodus
- Not higher
- Italian for "frost"
- Eeny, Meeny, Miny, ...
- Meaning "noble strength" but known for having breakfast in robin egg blue environment
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Comparative of door
- Large grassy plain in tropical or subtropical regions
- Mmmbop
- Mona with mysterious smile
- German name meaning "oat man"
- To pursue or run after
- Like the letter before L
- One of three (!) Italian surnames at Singularity
- One half of Olsen Twins
- Name that sounds like a Scandinavian dormitory
- Family name meaning "little king"
- Leader of the Argonauts in Greek mythology
- Finnish name meaning "point" or "tip"
40 Clues: Mmmbop • Not higher • Burr, sir! • -- --- .-. ... . • Superman Surname • Greek for "crown" • ...from the block • Italian for "frost" • Comparative of door • "Goosebumps" author • Eeny, Meeny, Miny, ... • To pursue or run after • Captain Marvel surname • One half of Olsen Twins • Like the letter before L • Mona with mysterious smile • German name meaning "oat man" • German origins: "turnip seed" • ...
Axolotls in Peril 2024-09-04
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- the immature form of the animal
- Organism An animal studied in a lab my scientists to help them understand the animal more
- Something that extract oxygen from the water so the animal can breathe underwater.
- a district of Mexico City
- To help you and other people
- are Animals that need a moist environment to live.
- The evidence is the data or research you gatherd, including observations investigations, reading, videos, and any other information
- As they get older they still look the same as they did as babies
- Vegetation that helps filter and clean contaminated water
- A community of organisms interacting with each other and their area
- City A colonized Indigenous land
- The Axolotl is currently one of the rarest wild animals on the planet.
- The axolotl became an important symbol in Indigenous Mexican mythology
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- The claim is a statement you believe to be ture that solves a scientific problem or questiom
- It’s a frilly salamander
- The reasoining explains how or why the evidence answers the questions pr sloves the problems
- woven rafts anchored in shallow water.
- Species An animal who isnt in its correct habitat
- people who once lived in the region
- To change
- Web interconnected food chains of what eats what within an ecosystem.
- To regrow its limbs
- An unhatched offspring
- Someone or something that changed over time
- Someone or something that people can look up to or something well known.
25 Clues: To change • To regrow its limbs • An unhatched offspring • It’s a frilly salamander • a district of Mexico City • To help you and other people • the immature form of the animal • City A colonized Indigenous land • people who once lived in the region • woven rafts anchored in shallow water. • Someone or something that changed over time • ...
Arknights Operators 2023-07-28
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- A ghost or an illusion
- Brownish-red silicate mineral commonly used in jewelry
- Person that delivers mail
- A type of steel that is resistant to corrosion
- A liquid sphere with air or another gas inside it
- Spanish for "drill"
- Fourth month
- Franz _____; renowned surrealist author
- Coloured part of the eye, a bluish purple flower, and a Greek goddess
- A large, steep hill
- Russian for "truth"
- Small bird best known for its powerful song
- Green-coloured alcohol flavoured with anise
- Persian mythical creature similar to a sphinx
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- A long story, usually of heroic achievement
- Woody, oval shaped object containing seeds, usually produced by conifers
- Element 78 on the periodic table, also a silver-white metal
- Genus of oak trees
- A sweet, milk-based, gelatinous dessert
- Bits of rock that are bigger than sand but smaller than pebbles
- A long, dark reddish or purplish edible berry
- Drug used to prevent blood clotting
- Buttery and flaky French pastry
- Portmanteau of synonyms for "soil" and "soul"
- Roman God of fire and metalworking
- Job that involves the making and/or selling of fragrances
- German for "black"
- Self-punishment to make up for wrongdoing
- Afterlife in Greek mythology
- Hindu king of the Devas and god of the sky
- Medium-large dog breed commonly used as a guard animal
- A tall and slender water plant
32 Clues: Fourth month • Genus of oak trees • German for "black" • Spanish for "drill" • A large, steep hill • Russian for "truth" • A ghost or an illusion • Person that delivers mail • Afterlife in Greek mythology • A tall and slender water plant • Buttery and flaky French pastry • Roman God of fire and metalworking • Drug used to prevent blood clotting • A sweet, milk-based, gelatinous dessert • ...
Are u smart? 2021-09-28
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- The movie based on 2 sea monsters visiting human town
- An ancient city in Sri-Lanka
- The creepy message "is dead" is captured when you look at the logo of this soft drink
- The great musician who composed 7 church sonatas
- The saint who was a computer programmer and died from leukemia
- The science-based movie that reminds the world that 'We don't need any more engineers, we need farmers' one day in future
- . A famous music by Yanni
- What kind of a food is penne
- John Lennon was a member of "The ..........."
- The brother of Mary oh Bethany
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- Which band had a huge international hit album in 2002 with the record “A rush of blood to the head”
- The food in the above-mentioned painting which is not supposed to be there
- The statue that has a Morton's toe
- Name of the human Robert who became a citizen of Saudi Arabia
- What represented by "10 lords A- leaping" in the Christmas Carol "12 days for Christmas"
- In Greek mythology, Perseus slays which monster with snakes for hair?
- The hidden secret in the painting "The last supper" indicated by the placement of the food and the hands of the disciples
- who acted the character of system hacker in the movie “Oceans 8”
- The country that changed the flag 18 times during the 20th century
- Which of Shakespeare’s plays is the longest?
20 Clues: . A famous music by Yanni • An ancient city in Sri-Lanka • What kind of a food is penne • The brother of Mary oh Bethany • The statue that has a Morton's toe • Which of Shakespeare’s plays is the longest? • John Lennon was a member of "The ..........." • The great musician who composed 7 church sonatas • The movie based on 2 sea monsters visiting human town • ...
Poetry Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-22
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- Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- How the reader feels about the text while reading.
- When one work of literature refers to another work of literature
- Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
- exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- the arrangement of the poem or entire work, including number and design of stanzas and/or lines
- Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis
- A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
- the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
- reference to mythology in a work of literature
- reference to the Bible in a work of literature
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- A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.
- A comparison without using like or as
- Repetition of initial consonant sounds
- Repetition of sounds at the end of words
- The breaking down of a poem in order to study it more carefully
- All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests
- language that contains figures of speech, such as similes and metaphors, in order to create associations that are imaginative rather than literal.
- A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
- A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
20 Clues: A comparison without using like or as • Repetition of initial consonant sounds • Repetition of sounds at the end of words • reference to mythology in a work of literature • reference to the Bible in a work of literature • How the reader feels about the text while reading. • A comparison of two unlike things using like or as • ...
Name The Country 2022-04-07
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- Colonized most of Latin America
- The capital city of this nation was split in half for decades following WWII
- Largest nation on Earth
- The only European nation that borders Brazil
- An Asian nation split in half after WWII
- Fought a winter war against the Soviets
- Famous for switching sides, pizza, and pasta
- Kiwi's
- Known for their neutrality
- A large ship got stuck here in a canal
- Italy lost a war to this African nation
- The second largest population on Earth
- Fought a war against Emu's
- Used to have the largest empire on Earth
- Known for maple syrup and hockey
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- Ex-French colony known for guerrilla warfare
- At the bottom of Africa
- Has the same name as a US state
- Kabul is the capital city of this country
- The only nation in which nuclear bombs have been dropped in warfare
- Ex-Soviet central Asian nation that is very hard to spell
- The largest mountain on Earth is here
- Ikea
- Tried invading japan twice, but a cyclone hit their boats both times
- Produced over 150 aircraft carriers during WWII
- Has a canal that connects the Pacific ocean to the Caribbean
- Many English words have origins in the language of this country
- A major crisis involving this place nearly caused WWIII
- Smallest country on Earth
- A northern mountainous nation known for their fjords and mythology
30 Clues: Ikea • Kiwi's • At the bottom of Africa • Largest nation on Earth • Smallest country on Earth • Known for their neutrality • Fought a war against Emu's • Colonized most of Latin America • Has the same name as a US state • Known for maple syrup and hockey • The largest mountain on Earth is here • A large ship got stuck here in a canal • The second largest population on Earth • ...
Countries 2024-12-11
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- The president of this country is Issac Herzog.
- There are a lot of pyramids.
- The typical food of there is the sushi.
- One of the best players of football is from there clue he is Messi's rival..
- They are at war against the largest country in the world
- Is is the north of America and is so cold.
- There is a song and the song says: (Blanquita parece de...)
- There are a lot of exotic animals like kangaroos, big spiders and sharks.
- There have a very famous mythology.
- The typical food of this country is Pierogi.
- This country is between Spain and France.
- There are in war and few days ago the president have to go because one part of the country wants too kill him.
- They whear plaid skirts.
- Is the country with most poplation.
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- This country name is a type of food.
- Neymar is from there.
- The capital city is Oslo
- They won the last Mundial.
- Is the country most big of the world.
- The countrie of the love.
- One of they special traditions is Halloween
- The typical food of this country is the pasta.
- The typical food of this country are the "tacos".
- The typical food is Paella or serrano ham.
- There are some islands in the Caribbean.
- They had the queen Elisabeth II
- The mark Ikea was created there.
27 Clues: Neymar is from there. • The capital city is Oslo • They whear plaid skirts. • The countrie of the love. • They won the last Mundial. • There are a lot of pyramids. • They had the queen Elisabeth II • The mark Ikea was created there. • There have a very famous mythology. • Is the country with most poplation. • This country name is a type of food. • ...
God Yul 2023-12-25
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- Pole Home of Santa Claus
- The total value of goods and services produced within a country's borders
- The national dish of Norway
- Home of Moskenes
- Location of a dam good climb
- The currency of Norway
- Taylor Swift's favorite holiday
- Location of a dam good walk
- The highest peak in Norway
- Traditional red and white-striped yule treat
- Traditional Norwegian cheese
- Fragrant evergreen often used as a Christmas tree
- The country that shares its longest border with Norway
- Atlantic aquatic trek
- Economic system characterized by private ownership and free markets
- Traditional Christmas beverage
- A market structure with a single seller dominating the market
- The largest city in Northern Norway
- Famous Norwegian explorer known for polar expeditions
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- ABBA's song that won the Eurovision Song Contest
- A period of declining economic activity
- The mythical creatures in Norse mythology ()
- The capital city of Norway
- A traditional Norwegian sweater
- Santa Claus's mode of transportation
- The longest and deepest fjord in Norway
- Famous Norwegian painter known for "The Scream"
- The name of the ABBA-inspired musical
- Central banking system of the United States
- Day following Christmas Day
- The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in this city
- Measure of the average change in prices over time
- The composer of "In the Hall of the Mountain King"
- Chubby approach
- Symbolic plant hung in doorways during Christmas
- Norwegian playwright known for "Peer Gynt"
- Red plant associated with Christmas
- The northernmost point of mainland Norway
38 Clues: Chubby approach • Home of Moskenes • Atlantic aquatic trek • The currency of Norway • The capital city of Norway • The highest peak in Norway • The national dish of Norway • Day following Christmas Day • Location of a dam good walk • Pole Home of Santa Claus • Location of a dam good climb • Traditional Norwegian cheese • Traditional Christmas beverage • ...
TRIVIA NIGHT CROSSWORD 2024-11-10
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- The line 'To be or not to be' comes from which Shakespeare play?
- What do you call an angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees?
- The city of Carthage was located in which modern-day country?
- Which popular fruit is also known as an "alligator pear"?
- What was the first web-based email service, launched in 1996?
- Who was the famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great?
- What is the most commonly eaten meat in the world?
- What creature is known as a half-man, half-horse in mythology?
- Which novel by Mary Shelley tells the story of a scientist who creates a monster?
- What is the world’s largest desert?
- What is the name of the fictional wizarding school in the Harry Potter series?
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- Which Renaissance artist is known for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
- Lemurs are only native to which country?
- What element is the primary component of organic compounds?
- What is the name of the fictional town in Stranger Things?
- The Hinduism principle of cause and effect, where a person's actions influence their future fate?
- Which country was formerly known as the Kingdom of Siam?
- What is the name of the process by which a caterpillar becomes a butterfly?
- Which video game features the character "Master Chief"?
- What natural disaster is measured using the Richter scale?
- Which technology company was originally founded as "Blue Ribbon Sports"?
21 Clues: What is the world’s largest desert? • Lemurs are only native to which country? • What is the most commonly eaten meat in the world? • Which video game features the character "Master Chief"? • Which country was formerly known as the Kingdom of Siam? • Which popular fruit is also known as an "alligator pear"? • ...
Culture Vocabu 2023-01-19
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- Type of early humans
- Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- Hereditary class of rulers
- A system of land ownership
- Belief that a person's nation deserves greater loyalty than other groups a person belongs to
- War- Period of confrontation between the democratic United States and its allies in Western Europe
- Religious movement that gained momentum in the 1500s, aiming at first to reform the Catholic Church
- Revolution- Political movement that removed the French king from power and formed a republic
- Series of military campaigns to establish Christian control over the Holy Land
- Agricultural estate of a lord or vassal
- Was a policy of building an empire through conquest
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- Mass murder of Jews by Nazis during World War II, as a result of the Nazis' hatred toward Jewish people
- A Cultural movement that swept through Europe from the 1300s through the 1500s
- People who try to convert others to a particular religion
- A collection of myths or stories about gods and heroes
- Membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- System of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized
- System of rule by the people
- State of containing several countries
- Government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials to represent them
- Worship of many gods
- Death- Weakened by hunger, one in three Europeans may have died from the plague
22 Clues: Type of early humans • Worship of many gods • Hereditary class of rulers • A system of land ownership • System of rule by the people • State of containing several countries • Agricultural estate of a lord or vassal • Was a policy of building an empire through conquest • A collection of myths or stories about gods and heroes • ...
SCARY IMAGINARY WORLDS 2025-05-20
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- bouleversant ou scandaleux
- fear that renders you immobile, as if dead
- so scary that it affects your hair
- not comfortable, not at ease
- to frighten someone is that same as to _____ someone
- scientific testing
- genre of the 19th century
- avancée, major progress or discovery
- so terrifying that it affects the blood
- effrayant
- du jamais-vu
- inspired by Lord Byron and the Gothic art movement
- out to panic, flipper
- to disturb/frighten/perturb6/trouble
- when something is bizarre, étrange, insolite
- American holiday (Irish-inspired)
- dull (morne, gris, ennuyeux)
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- effrayé
- fear, often in a strong sense of anxiety
- immoral in some way
- not alive
- so scared that you figuratively lose your clothing
- fou, folle
- morally repulsive, odieux
- mysterious and creepy at the same time
- A Dr. Jekyll is someone who seems nice, but when he flips out he becomes a ________.
- the opposite of day, functions as a noun and adjective
- fatal
- when a person is emaciated or thin or when a place is desolate and dreary
- something or someone scary/disturbing/qui fiche la frousse, qui fiche la trouille
- expression from Greek mythology, meaning to invite lots of problems or evils
- fantôme, esprit, spectre
- frayeur, something that shocks
- to hide something or to dissimulate/cache
- when someone or something freaks you out
- to be immortal
36 Clues: fatal • effrayé • not alive • effrayant • fou, folle • du jamais-vu • to be immortal • scientific testing • immoral in some way • out to panic, flipper • fantôme, esprit, spectre • morally repulsive, odieux • genre of the 19th century • bouleversant ou scandaleux • not comfortable, not at ease • dull (morne, gris, ennuyeux) • frayeur, something that shocks • American holiday (Irish-inspired) • ...
Oli and Fran's wedding crossword! 2025-09-14
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- Which river runs through Bath?
- Which river hosted the first Olympic rowing competition?
- In mythology a griffin has a body of a lion and the head and wings of which bird?
- Which Windsor-based theme park did Frances once work at?
- On which beach did Canadian soldiers land on D-Day?
- Newcastle is often known as The what?
- At which university did Oli and Fran meet?
- In which Spanish region is Bilbao loacated?
- Which animal is represented on the emblem of house Baratheon in Game of thrones?
- Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
- What landmark did Oli and Fran get engaged next to?
- In cooking, what is the french term for chopping vegetables into small matchsticks?
- Who designed the Clifton suspension bridge?
- Which dance takes inspiration from bullfighting?
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- Which historical palace can you visit the chocolate kitchen?
- Which county borders Cheshire to the south?
- Which Formula 1 driver has won the most races?
- Which body part is also the name for the bottom of a macaron?
- What term describes the marked area of a mountain suitable for skiing
- Which Belgian midfielder did Manchester City sign in 2015?
- Which queen ruled Great Britain between 1665 and 1714?
- 'Gose' beer originates from which country?
- How many years ago did Oli and Fran meet?
- What term is used to describe a batsman that is out for 0 runs in cricket?
24 Clues: Which river runs through Bath? • Newcastle is often known as The what? • How many years ago did Oli and Fran meet? • At which university did Oli and Fran meet? • 'Gose' beer originates from which country? • Which county borders Cheshire to the south? • In which Spanish region is Bilbao loacated? • Who designed the Clifton suspension bridge? • ...
Odyssey Graphic Novel vocabulary thru Book 4 2025-11-19
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- strong, sturdy or brave
- a return to one's after being away
- control or rule over a place or people
- Unable to move because there is no wind
- with strong anger, sadness or resentment
- The dead body of an animal.
- all the money, property and land someone owns
- Large public sacrifices of animals to the gods in ancient Greece.
- Widespread destruction or chaos
- supplies, especially food for a journey
- a machine for weaving cloth
- To take power or position illegally or by force.
- Rude, disrespectful.
- Ancient Greek region where people are from Achaea.
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- to wake up or stir up someone's emotions or actions
- a sign or event thought to predict the future
- to call on a high power or authority for help or inspiration
- to steal from or destroy a city, building or place
- annoys or bothers repeatedly
- a minor female nature spirit in Greek mythology
- rude, disrespectful or arrogant
- A two-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in battle or races
- offering something valuable to a god, or give up something
- The food of the gods in Greek myth, brings immortality
- Inclined or willing to act in a certain way
- a source of inspiration, often a goddess of the arts in Greek myth
- men competing for a woman's hand in marriage
- clever, tricky or sly
- to violently rob a place, often during war
29 Clues: Rude, disrespectful. • clever, tricky or sly • strong, sturdy or brave • The dead body of an animal. • a machine for weaving cloth • annoys or bothers repeatedly • rude, disrespectful or arrogant • Widespread destruction or chaos • a return to one's after being away • control or rule over a place or people • Unable to move because there is no wind • ...
Greece VS. Rome 2021-02-12
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- Greece invented the ________ and help them on Greece’s southwest coast
- Laconian, Molossian and Cretan were popular dog _________ in Greeks everyday life
- Rome was an ________ before it became a republic
- Both Greece and Rome made _________ for architecture
- The ________ is approximately 125 feet tall and has a diameter of 11 feet and has a spiral staircase containing 185 steps
- The battle of Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis were in the _______ Wars
- Inspired by Greek art, Roman artists often focused on gods and _________
- The Twelve ________ was a time in the Roman history where Rome stopped being a kingdom
- Roman art consisted of Sculptures, Paintings, Pottery,_______, Architecture
- The greeks believed in 12 _______ while the Romans believed in 8
- Children in ancient Greece enjoyed playing a variety of _________
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- The Trojan _______ was something that is very known to Ancient Greek mythology
- Roman food consisted mainly of Olive oil, barley and________.
- pet Greyhound dogs, ferrets, small monkeys, blackbirds, nightingale, parrots were some of the ________
- Caesar Alexander the great is well known all across Greece while ___________ is known all across Rome
- ________ had more than 5,000 soldiers while the Greeks had 150,00
- Romulus and _________ are 2 characters that were abandoned and raised by wolves
- Some painted scenes depicted important Roman _______and other historical events just like the Greeks
- Roman art closely imitated ______
- In ________, you could become a slave by being kidnapped, enemy soldiers captured in war or could be could be born into slavery.
20 Clues: Roman art closely imitated ______ • Rome was an ________ before it became a republic • Both Greece and Rome made _________ for architecture • Roman food consisted mainly of Olive oil, barley and________. • The greeks believed in 12 _______ while the Romans believed in 8 • Children in ancient Greece enjoyed playing a variety of _________ • ...
genre crossword 2020-04-28
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- in which subgenre does “The Story of Piña” belong?
- Stories composed in verse or prose, usually for theatrical performance, where conflicts and emotion are expressed through dialog and action
- A literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past
- A type of nonfiction writing that conveys information about something, which means it is factual.
- Story that is made up by the author’s imagination
- in which subgenre does “Peter Pan” belong?
- in which subgenre does “Percy Jackson & The Olympians” belong?
- in which subgenre does “The Birds” by Aristophanes belong?
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- writing that intends to convince readers to believe in an idea or opinion and to do an action.
- In which subgenre does “Juan Tamad” belong?
- Stories that could be true, but aren’t
- A genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
- Short literary composition that reflects author’s outlook
- in which subgenre does “Alice Adventures in Wonderland” belong?
- A true account of a person’s life written, composed or produced by another.
- in which genre would a biography, autobiography, essay and anecdote belong?
- in which genre does epic, metrical tale, ballad, and sonnet belong?
- A story that is greatly exaggerated or particularly imaginative, such that it is difficult to believe
- in which subgenre does “The Monkey and TheTurtle belong?
- in which subgenre does “Othello” belong?
20 Clues: Stories that could be true, but aren’t • in which subgenre does “Othello” belong? • in which subgenre does “Peter Pan” belong? • In which subgenre does “Juan Tamad” belong? • Story that is made up by the author’s imagination • in which subgenre does “The Story of Piña” belong? • in which subgenre does “The Monkey and TheTurtle belong? • ...
Unit 8 | South Asia | Vocab | Vol. II 2022-03-23
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- cut off from others, separation or being set apart from others
- a religion founded in Saudi Arabia in the early 500s CE.
- the leader at the height of the Mauryan Empire, around 250 BCE
- a famous building built as a tomb for Shah Jahan's wife in India in the 1600s.
- a religion started in India in the late 1400s C.E.
- the nonviolent disobeying of laws
- refers to the division of South Asia into the independent countries of India and Pakistan
- a social structure in India composed of four main levels, which started by the Aryans
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- the practice of one country directly ruling and developing trade in a foreign territory for its own benefit
- the birth of the soul into another physical life
- a set of stories, traditions, and beliefs
- a religion founded in 525 BCE in India by Siddhartha Gautama
- religion practiced by ore than 60 percent of the population of South Asia
- related to the first urban civilization in South Asia along the Indus River around 2600 BCE
- the language of the Aryans, which became the basis for many languages in South Asia
- a religion in northwest India started in the late 500s CE
- nomads who migrated from Central Asia into the Indus Valley around 2000 BCE
- a god or goddess
- one of the holy books of Hinduism. It was written about 2,000 years ago
- a group of peoples or states ruled by a strong single ruler
20 Clues: a god or goddess • the nonviolent disobeying of laws • a set of stories, traditions, and beliefs • the birth of the soul into another physical life • a religion started in India in the late 1400s C.E. • a religion founded in Saudi Arabia in the early 500s CE. • a religion in northwest India started in the late 500s CE • ...
Mr. Aberle's Earth Science Puzzle 2021-12-17
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- 4th rock from the sun
- sticks to things
- the final frontier
- Wrestle on these
- you kick it
- when you get in trouble you pay
- a deer a female deer
- smooth as
- yours and mine
- a league that includes the tallest athletes on earth
- number that represents the space 2-dimensional region
- a structure used to support, divide, and more
- this word starts a sentence
- often on the head of an animal
- muscles do this
- el nino, a young one
- where construction takes place
- around and around
- a name, what a pen leaves
- in Greek mythology this person wielded lightning bolts
- another word for feeling sad
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- a candy, a plant, a flavor of ice cream
- when you are able to do something you _____
- a little dog
- what happens when you stick a fork in an outlet
- big fish
- 6 pack
- seen floating in a river
- tip your head forward
- always going never stopping
- there's is only one in existence, it's not me
- lays on the floor, not living
- cover in dirt
- in case of emergency break
- spanish word for blue
- you dig it?
- beam of light
- king of the jungle
- a middle school in Lawrence,KS
- sometimes it hits, sometimes it flies blind
- sometimes gold
- helps you see things
- furry feline friend
43 Clues: 6 pack • big fish • smooth as • you kick it • you dig it? • a little dog • cover in dirt • beam of light • yours and mine • sometimes gold • muscles do this • sticks to things • Wrestle on these • around and around • the final frontier • king of the jungle • furry feline friend • a deer a female deer • el nino, a young one • helps you see things • 4th rock from the sun • tip your head forward • ...
lit terms 2018-10-23
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- charater
- unpleasant contamination of sounds grating noise
- repetition of the same words or phase throughout all or part of a work for emphasis
- a writers of character addressing a person, an idea, or something which cannot respond
- human traits to something non human
- subject, theme, or idea
- repetition of consonant sounds
- to emotions one of the 3 rhetorical appeals
- a list
- a reference to history of literature, including the bible and mythology
- repetition of finial consonant sounds after different vowel sounds, the vowels may be the same but their sounds are different
- exaggeration used for effect of for humor
- a word or compound word substituted as a synonym for a noun
- comparison between two unlike things using the words like, as, than, seems, or resembles
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- an expression that has lost its freshness because of too much use
- objects, or events placed in the wrong time period
- a pause or a break in a line of poetry
- the repetition of similar vowel sounds
- metaphor
- or imitation of a well known event, show, play, lit work w / the intention of making sun of
- a comparison without using like or as
- statement which seems contradictory but is actually true
- specific to a group
- pleasing sounds; opposite of cacophony
- words which suggest or sounds like their meanings
- to ethics / morals. one of the 3 rhetical
26 Clues: a list • charater • metaphor • specific to a group • subject, theme, or idea • repetition of consonant sounds • human traits to something non human • a comparison without using like or as • a pause or a break in a line of poetry • the repetition of similar vowel sounds • pleasing sounds; opposite of cacophony • exaggeration used for effect of for humor • ...
Sparta, Ancient Troy and the Trojan war 2023-11-07
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- A light spear used as a weapon in the ancient battles.
- A priest or priestess who provided prophecies and guidance.
- The state of being united, crucial for success in war.
- The deep-seated hostility between the Greeks and Trojans.
- Acts of bravery shown by warriors in combat.
- A heavily armed Greek foot soldier.
- The Greeks' assault on the city of Troy.
- Powerful female deities like Athena and Aphrodite, influencing the war.
- Protective gear worn by warriors in battle.
- The site of clashes between the Greek and Trojan armies.
- Treaty An agreement sought to end the Trojan War.
- A form of government where power is held by a small group of people.
- A system of government with a single hereditary ruler.
- The overall plan used by generals in the war.
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- A valued trait among soldiers and leaders in the Trojan War.
- To surrender or give up in a conflict or battle.
- Defensive structures built around ancient cities like Troy.
- The cause of the dispute leading to the Trojan War.
- Specific methods employed in battles, like the Trojan Horse.
- A type of combat between two warriors.
- The stories and beliefs of ancient gods and heroes.
- Tools used for fighting, such as swords, shields, and bows.
- A system of government where power is held by the people.
- Related to sea battles that occurred during the war.
- The demand made for the release of captives in the war.
25 Clues: A heavily armed Greek foot soldier. • A type of combat between two warriors. • The Greeks' assault on the city of Troy. • Protective gear worn by warriors in battle. • Acts of bravery shown by warriors in combat. • The overall plan used by generals in the war. • To surrender or give up in a conflict or battle. • Treaty An agreement sought to end the Trojan War. • ...
God Yul 2023-12-25
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- Pole Home of Santa Claus
- The total value of goods and services produced within a country's borders
- The national dish of Norway
- Home of Moskenes
- Location of a dam good climb
- The currency of Norway
- Taylor Swift's favorite holiday
- Location of a dam good walk
- The highest peak in Norway
- Traditional red and white-striped yule treat
- Traditional Norwegian cheese
- Fragrant evergreen often used as a Christmas tree
- The country that shares its longest border with Norway
- Atlantic aquatic trek
- Economic system characterized by private ownership and free markets
- Traditional Christmas beverage
- A market structure with a single seller dominating the market
- The largest city in Northern Norway
- Famous Norwegian explorer known for polar expeditions
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- ABBA's song that won the Eurovision Song Contest
- A period of declining economic activity
- The mythical creatures in Norse mythology ()
- The capital city of Norway
- A traditional Norwegian sweater
- Santa Claus's mode of transportation
- The longest and deepest fjord in Norway
- Famous Norwegian painter known for "The Scream"
- The name of the ABBA-inspired musical
- Central banking system of the United States
- Day following Christmas Day
- The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in this city
- Measure of the average change in prices over time
- The composer of "In the Hall of the Mountain King"
- Chubby approach
- Symbolic plant hung in doorways during Christmas
- Norwegian playwright known for "Peer Gynt"
- Red plant associated with Christmas
- The northernmost point of mainland Norway
38 Clues: Chubby approach • Home of Moskenes • Atlantic aquatic trek • The currency of Norway • The capital city of Norway • The highest peak in Norway • The national dish of Norway • Day following Christmas Day • Location of a dam good walk • Pole Home of Santa Claus • Location of a dam good climb • Traditional Norwegian cheese • Traditional Christmas beverage • ...
hard crossword 2024-02-14
Across
- In which branch of the arts is Katherine Dunham famous?
- Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
- Hamilton Kindley Field international airport is in which country?
- What color does gold leaf appear if you hold it up to the light?
- Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
- Caravaggio shared a first name with what other famous artist?
- What is the family name of the ruling dynasty of Monaco?
- What comedy became the first film directed by a woman to gross over $100 million at the box office?
- In which country is the Troi-Rivieres bridge?
- A “crepuscular” animal becomes active at what time?
- Which instrument is associated with Earl ‘Bud’ Powell?
- In Swedish, a skvader is a rabbit with what unusual feature?
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- The first name of who collaborated with Karl Marx to produce “The Communist Manifesto”?
- What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
- What is the capital city of Paraguay?
- Kersti Kaljulaid was 46 years old when she became the youngest president ever elected to lead which country?
- In which sport are barani, rudolph, and randolph all techniques?
- If you order “murgh” from the menu at an Indian restaurant, what meat will you get?
- Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho are the Three what of Greek mythology?
- From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
20 Clues: What is the capital city of Paraguay? • In which country is the Troi-Rivieres bridge? • A “crepuscular” animal becomes active at what time? • Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes? • Which instrument is associated with Earl ‘Bud’ Powell? • In which branch of the arts is Katherine Dunham famous? • ...
Beowulf crossword puzzle 2024-05-24
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- Ceremony where you bury your beloved ones.
- Terrifying threats.
- The younger brother of Eschere.
- Past participle of moving or spreading
- Extremely huge.
- A figure from Norse Mythology.
- Antonym of low.
- The brave and wise Wendel chief.
- The way light shines.
- Stories that is popular in medieval times and also became part of the Christian tradition.
- The one who built Mead hall
- More than one.
- Elder brother of Yrmenlaf.
- Synonym of envious.
- You see it after dark.
- Feasting.
- Type of cup used by royal family.
- The son of Weohstan.
- A place where you stand most of the time.
- Scared next level.
- The son of beowulf.
- A loud sound of 2 thing against each other.
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- The one who hated the music and good fun
- Kind and pleasant.
- King of neighboring tribe.
- The main character.
- a quality of not boasting about your achievements
- Extremely happy
- Extremely tired
- Expression of excitement.
- You'll come see it if you begin the start.
- A piece of agreement meant not to be broken.
- Type of cart that can be pulled by horses.
- The Geats king.
- Synonym of shore.
- The place where Geats people live.
- The wife of Hrothgar.
- Bloody, hot and bubbly.
- Antonym of gentle.
- High land with edges.
- Moment of sarrow.
- A dispute.
42 Clues: Feasting. • A dispute. • More than one. • Extremely happy • Extremely huge. • Antonym of low. • Extremely tired • The Geats king. • Synonym of shore. • Moment of sarrow. • Kind and pleasant. • Antonym of gentle. • Scared next level. • Terrifying threats. • The main character. • Synonym of envious. • The son of beowulf. • The son of Weohstan. • The way light shines. • The wife of Hrothgar. • ...
History of Greek Theater - Seven Students 2023-01-06
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- What does chorus mean?
- What did the slope of the hill serve as?
- How many festivals had theatrical preformances
- in which century did Greece have massive advances in particular subjects?
- How many plays did he write?
- What is Dionysus the god of?
- When was Sophocles born?
- Details of satyr play? (How long was it? Was it serious or funny?)
- What was the population of Greece?
- What are the 2 key influences on greek drama?
- Which god did they honor with theatre?
- When can theatre in the western world be traced back to?
- Where was the priest of Dionysus eleutherios seat?
- What did the flat terrace serve as?
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- Greek drama emphasized the attempts of _________
- Where does the word theatre come from?
- How many dramatists competed in Dionysia?
- What was the city Dionysia?
- Who was the first ever winner of the theatrical events?
- What was in the middle of the orchestra?
- When was the first ever theatrical event recorded?
- Skene is also known as what?
- What did the dramatists present?
- Diameter of the orchestra?
- creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk?
- How much people did the stone-seats hold?
- What city was the major event held in?
- What did the skene provide?
- How many festivals were played honoring Dionysus each year?
- Where was the theatre?
- Where was Thesipis name inscribed?
- What does theatron and theater mean?
32 Clues: What does chorus mean? • Where was the theatre? • When was Sophocles born? • Diameter of the orchestra? • What was the city Dionysia? • What did the skene provide? • Skene is also known as what? • How many plays did he write? • What is Dionysus the god of? • What did the dramatists present? • Where was Thesipis name inscribed? • What was the population of Greece? • ...
Sean's History of Greek Theater 2023-01-06
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- Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
- The performers in Greek theater can be divide into how many categories
- This city and around 250,000-300,000 people.
- Support the plot. Their motivation drives the play.
- __ was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor.
- He was the first great theorist of dramatic art
- The god of wine and fertility
- What we are studying (its in the title).
- The __ was in direct line of the god's alter in the center of the orchestra.
- The major festival was the__ __.
- True or false can a single actor play several roles.
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- The __ was circular and 65ft in diameter.
- The arrangements of the events in the play.
- theater in the western world can be traced back to ancient__.
- Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act"
- The slope of the hill served as the __.
- In greek it means dance.
- He was born in 496 B.C
- How many plays did sophocles wrote that survive.
- How speech reveals character.
- The origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and mask.
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- Useage of words to express thought
- Something to shock the audience
- Comes from the greek word theatron which means place of seeing.
25 Clues: He was born in 496 B.C • In greek it means dance. • How speech reveals character. • The god of wine and fertility • Something to shock the audience • The major festival was the__ __. • Useage of words to express thought • Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act" • The slope of the hill served as the __. • What we are studying (its in the title). • ...
Marple crossword assignment 2022-10-26
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- the vikings lived in __________.
- he founded the city of dublin in ireland
- the section of northeastern England that was settled and ruled by the danes for a while
- The viking alphabet was called _______.
- who is the king of gods in norse mythology
- Harald ________ was the first king of norway.
- what kind of person were the people who ruled minor dominions called?
- Viking helmets did not have _____.
- Egil ______________ wrote two of the most famous poems in the history of medieval iceland.
- what was the viking currency called
- what were the bodyguards of the jarl called
- Eyvind Skaldaspillir is known to history as Eyvind the __________.
- what is thors hammer called
- the viking word for dinner
- The average lifespan of a viking was _____ years.
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- ________ started his three year long raiding journey in 850.
- what holiday did the wild hunt get turned into
- The vikings were the first people to use _____.
- Saint ____ of Kiev almost single-handedly turned russia christian.
- There were ___ types of viking ships.
- Turgeis the devil died by _________.
- what were viking slaves called
- The viking ship was called the ________.
- what were the hird made of
- Who conquered most of modern day russia?
- Berserkers worshipped ____.
- what were vikings bards called
- what was the knife that vikings used for everything called
- the viking word for breakfast
- Shakespeare's ______ was based on a Danish legend written down by historian Saxo Grammaticus in the twelfth century.
30 Clues: what were the hird made of • the viking word for dinner • Berserkers worshipped ____. • what is thors hammer called • the viking word for breakfast • what were viking slaves called • what were vikings bards called • the vikings lived in __________. • Viking helmets did not have _____. • what was the viking currency called • Turgeis the devil died by _________. • ...
crossword 2025-02-18
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- Music artist who performed at the Super Bowl Halftime show 2025
- The dish everyone is talking about reheating
- The original name of the body of water trump changed the name of in America.
- Bird of prey with a white head and yellow beak, seen near the Boise River in winter
- Elmo’s arch nemesis
- The kid who flew too close to the sun
- The app that just held a funeral for their mascot R.I.P.
- What baby goat are called
- Artist who won a grammy for best rap album in 2025
- Trump signed this executive order to ban this product found in your iced drinks
- Dominant Plant of the Boise Foothills
- The creature in greek mythology that lives in a labyrinth
- The amount of hearts Octopus have
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- A fish that historically migrated up the Boise River to spawn but is now affected by the dams
- Artist who won album of the year
- The language that many Americans have been learning since the Tik Tok ban
- The name of Lady Gaga’s newest single
- Honeycomb capped mushroom that can appear in recently burned forests
- Mario’s brother
- 100,000 of this food item was stolen from Greencastle Pennsylvania
- The movie that came out in 2024 about a freaky girl and vampire
- Goddess of hunting
- “Tryna strike a chord and it’s probably A-___”
- The book Christopher Nolan's next movie is based upon
- 3 headed dog that guards the underworld
25 Clues: Mario’s brother • Goddess of hunting • Elmo’s arch nemesis • What baby goat are called • Artist who won album of the year • The amount of hearts Octopus have • The name of Lady Gaga’s newest single • The kid who flew too close to the sun • Dominant Plant of the Boise Foothills • 3 headed dog that guards the underworld • The dish everyone is talking about reheating • ...
Art & Humanities CrossWord 2025-02-19
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- is considered the founder of Islam?
- famous church was built in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Constantine? (Basilica)
- family ruled England during the 16th century?
- what earlier model did Charlemagne base his administration and decrees?
- for A narrative poem about a hero's quest
- was responsible for the important translation of the Bible into German in 1521?
- is the name for the central aisle of a church, which the congregation can use?
- French philosopher is often called the "Father of Modern Philosophy"?
- colossal sculpture stands next to the pyramids at Gizeh?
- was the founder of Islam born?
- Italian city was famous for its oil paintings?
- was the name of the predominant European art style of the 1600s?
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- was the primary source of the Medici family's wealth?
- artist left a 13,000-page collection of notes containing drawings of human anatomy, inventions, geometric shapes, and a human fetus?
- term refers to the Japanese official who oversaw the empire's professional warrior class?
- is generally considered to be the greatest epic poem in English of the 1600s?
- Hinduism, what term refers to the path of doing one's duty according to one's caste?
- growing political force contributed tot he success of the Protestant Reformation?
- Greek mythology, who is the king of the Underworld?
- style of art gradually replaced Rococo in the late 1700s?
20 Clues: was the founder of Islam born? • is considered the founder of Islam? • for A narrative poem about a hero's quest • family ruled England during the 16th century? • Italian city was famous for its oil paintings? • Greek mythology, who is the king of the Underworld? • was the primary source of the Medici family's wealth? • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-10-24
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- the Great founder of the Persian Empire
- Athenian leader who ruled at the height of Athenian democracy
- Wars a series of wars between Persia and Greece beginning in 490 BC
- a unit of soldiers mounted on horses
- filled with great achievements
- name for the blended culture that developed in Alexander’s empire
- a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
- most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece
- leader who rules by the use of force
- a fortress atop a tall hill in the center of city-states
- the Great king of Macedonia who built the largest empire the world had ever seen
- short stories that offer lessons on living
- powerful king of Macedonia
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- people with the right to participate in government
- Persian emperor who led the second invasion of Greece in 480 BC
- Greek word for city-state
- an agreement to work together
- author of the world’s most famous set of fables
- rich landowners
- government in which only a few people have power
- type of government in which people rule themselves
- Persian emperor who organized and expanded the empire
- body of stories about gods or heroes that tries to explain how the world works
- a war between the two great Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta in the 400s BC
- author of two great epic poems , the Iliad and the Odyssey
25 Clues: rich landowners • Greek word for city-state • powerful king of Macedonia • an agreement to work together • filled with great achievements • a unit of soldiers mounted on horses • leader who rules by the use of force • the Great founder of the Persian Empire • most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece • short stories that offer lessons on living • ...
es!! 2025-04-01
Across
- - Akiomi Kunugi
- - Tori, Finnish marketplace app
- - Ibara Shiozaki, My Hero Academica character
- - Nazuna Nanakusa, Call of the Night character
- - Natsume's Book of Friends, Japanese anime series
- - Arashi, Japanese boy band
- - Tomoya Okazaki, Clannad character
- - Hokuto, Naruto character
- - Kōga, InuYasha character
- - Wataru Hibiki
- - Tatsumi, Akame Ga Kill! character
- - Kuro, Blue Exorcist character
- - MIDORI, Japanese liqueur
- - Wen Junhui, Chinese singer
- - Chiaki Nanami, Danganronpa character
- - Izumi Uchiha, Naruto character
- - Mitsuru Kirijo, Persona character
- - Leo, astrology sign
- - Nicole Zefanya, Indonesian singer
- - Tetora Nagumo
- - Mayoi Ayase
- - Aira, American accessibility tech company
- - Kohaku, Dr. Stone character
- - Yugi Tsukasa, Toilet-Bound Hanako-Kun character
- - Shu, Egyptian god
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- - Eichi Tenshouin
- - Hajime Hinata, Danganronpa character
- - Hinata Hyūga, Naruto character
- - Subaru, Japanese car brand
- - Yuta Okkotsu, Jujutsu Kaisen character
- - Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr., Lebanese singer
- - Keito Hasumi
- - American camping gear company
- - Adonis, Greek mythology figure
- - Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese figure skater
- - Makoto Niijima, Persona character
- - Mao Zedong, Chinese politician
- - Sora, Kingdom Hearts character
- - Nagisa Shiota, Assassination Classroom character
- - Kozuki Hiyori, One Piece character
- - HiMERU
- - Ritsu Tainaka, K-ON! character
- - Rinne Amagi
- - Shinobu Kocho, Demon Slayer character
- - Seok Jin Kim, South Korean singer
- - Kanata, suburb in Ottawa, Canada
- - Hiiro Amagi
- - Seta Kaoru, BanG Dream! character
- - Tsumugi Shirogane, Danganronpa character
- - Madara Uchiha, Naruto character
- - Souma Yukihira, Shokugeki no Soma character
51 Clues: - HiMERU • - Rinne Amagi • - Hiiro Amagi • - Mayoi Ayase • - Keito Hasumi • - Akiomi Kunugi • - Wataru Hibiki • - Tetora Nagumo • - Eichi Tenshouin • - Shu, Egyptian god • - Leo, astrology sign • - Hokuto, Naruto character • - Kōga, InuYasha character • - MIDORI, Japanese liqueur • - Arashi, Japanese boy band • - Subaru, Japanese car brand • - Wen Junhui, Chinese singer • ...
Jadiel Sanchez 2025-05-12
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- a conduit for water
- the religion derived from Jesus Christ
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
- a Greek city-state
- an allegorical narrative
- a person who attends a school or studies under a teacher
- the settling of scattered communities of Jews outside ancient Palestine after the Babylonian exile
- the religious faith of Muslims including belief in Allah as the sole deity and in Muhammad as his prophet
- : the doctrine or belief that there is but one God
- a member of a servile feudal class bound to the land and subject to the will of its owner
- the house or hall of an estate
- a set of letters or other characters with which one or more languages are written especially if arranged in a customary order
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- a group ordained to perform pastoral or sacerdotal functions in a Christian church
- government by the people : rule of the majority
- all learning exclusive of technical precepts and practical arts
- the condition of being disenchanted : the condition of being dissatisfied or defeated in expectation or hope
- a scientist who studies human history and prehistory through the analysis of material remains, such as artifacts, structures, and ecofacts
- the practice or institution of holding people as chattel involuntarily and under threat of violence
- the act, process, or result of unifying : the state of being unified
- a generalization of arithmetic in which letters representing numbers are combined according to the rules of arithmetic
20 Clues: a Greek city-state • a conduit for water • an allegorical narrative • the house or hall of an estate • the religion derived from Jesus Christ • government by the people : rule of the majority • : the doctrine or belief that there is but one God • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution • a person who attends a school or studies under a teacher • ...
Trevon Sang 2025-05-12
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- individualism, and civic participation. This includes a focus on philosophy, democracy, and the arts, particularly sculpture and architecture
- give the student of Roman culture a chance to look into the workings of a society which is still quite agrarian in outlook and operations.
- figure on that symbol something
- understand its diverse and adaptable nature,
- a collection of traditional stories, often about gods, heroes, and the origins of the world.
- a period of great prosperity, peace, and cultural achievement
- Living things constantly exchange carbon
- think of them as opposing but interconnected forces that are necessary for balance and harmony
- to be forced to act by a ruler or his or her representatives
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- consider authority, control, and power, particularly in a political or military context
- Think about long, defensive structures, possibly with a focus on a historical context.
- This social and political system was the backbone of medieval society
- the belief that Jesus is the Son of God,
- they were a series of religious wars primarily driven by a desire to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control
- what people had a developed understanding of their environment and the natural world?
- was a network of trade routes connecting Asia with the Mediterranean
- water deeply but less frequently
- focus on their core messages of love for God and love for others
- seeking guidance through Istikhara, paying attention to dreams, or noticing how your heart responds to different choices
- groups of people that live together
20 Clues: figure on that symbol something • water deeply but less frequently • groups of people that live together • the belief that Jesus is the Son of God, • Living things constantly exchange carbon • understand its diverse and adaptable nature, • to be forced to act by a ruler or his or her representatives • a period of great prosperity, peace, and cultural achievement • ...
Space Discovery Crossword 2025-05-16
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- an objects resistance to movement.
- region in the outer solar system,past Neptune.
- large ball of gas held together by it's own gravity.
- how much "stuff" is in something.
- star exhausts its core hydrogen fuel creating a ...
- the planet you are on right now.
- also known as the north star.
- man made object that orbits the sun, moon, planets, etc collecting information.
- first element on the periodic table
- gas, dust, billions of stars,and their solar systems.
- a group of stars that form a pattern.
- way spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.
- in Greek mythology she is the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia.
- Hercules was sent to kill this animal, which was terrorizing all of Nemea
- 8 of them orbit our sun.
- the earth does this around the sun
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- 3 stars generally bonded together.
- modern space station, known as ISS.
- the big dipper is part of this constellation
- unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the speed of light.
- is the brightest star in the sky, also known as the "dog star".
- first ever human-made object to enter interstellar space.
- an hour and a half in minutes.
- nothing not even light can escape
- space telescope named after an astronomer named Edwin Powell Hubble.
- a cloud of dust in gas in outer space visible in the night sky.
- 4th sign of the zodiac constellations
- a force that pulls you down to the ground.
28 Clues: 8 of them orbit our sun. • also known as the north star. • an hour and a half in minutes. • the planet you are on right now. • how much "stuff" is in something. • nothing not even light can escape • an objects resistance to movement. • 3 stars generally bonded together. • the earth does this around the sun • modern space station, known as ISS. • ...
Culture, art and traditions 2025-10-07
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- art by famous or acclaimed painters
- a very formal play with a musical score
- highly traditional ceremonies which have meaning for the participants
- organised processions in public by groups of people, usually to
- a synonym for ‘to preserve’
- the adjective meaning ‘about language’
- to bring back memories or feelings
- similar to myths, but sometimes containing an element of reality
- skills of making objects by hand, and also the objects themselves
- a classic story from the past which people know is not true but which
- and dirges very traditional songs about basic subjects
- something inherited (received/handed down) by one generation from the
- generation
- old stories and myths/legends, usually transmitted verbally
- a ceremony is similar to a ritual, usually involving people in authority
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- traditions carrying cultural importance
- meaning
- the way that society is connected and maintained
- the willingness to suffer or die for a cause
- the willingness to serve the public or the state
- a way of communicating
- adjective for the Middle Ages, roughly 1050 to 1400 in European history
- standards expected of behaviour or ideas
- an event
- a synonym for ‘heritage’
- to protect and keep something, usually because it is valuable for some reason
- social habits or patterns which are transmitted between people
- and to their children etc
- to communicate a message, literal or symbolic
- (from one generation to the next) to pass it from parents to
30 Clues: meaning • an event • generation • a way of communicating • a synonym for ‘heritage’ • and to their children etc • a synonym for ‘to preserve’ • to bring back memories or feelings • art by famous or acclaimed painters • the adjective meaning ‘about language’ • traditions carrying cultural importance • a very formal play with a musical score • standards expected of behaviour or ideas • ...
Greek Mythology puzzle God's and Hero's 2023-05-04
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- god of the underworld, Roman name Pluto
- represents the power of true love
- god of the sea, waters, and earthquakes, Roman name Neptune
- god of passionate or physical love, Roman name Cupid
- the messenger of the gods, Roman name Mercury
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- mythological musician
- ancient god of fire, Roman name Vulcan
- son of the river god Cephissus
- god of the sky, Roman name Jupiter
- Greek god of fertility, and wine, Roman name Bacchus
- represents the flawed nature of humanity
- a mountain nymph
12 Clues: a mountain nymph • mythological musician • son of the river god Cephissus • represents the power of true love • god of the sky, Roman name Jupiter • ancient god of fire, Roman name Vulcan • god of the underworld, Roman name Pluto • represents the flawed nature of humanity • the messenger of the gods, Roman name Mercury • Greek god of fertility, and wine, Roman name Bacchus • ...
Greek Mythology puzzle God's and Hero's 2023-05-04
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- god of the underworld, Roman name Pluto
- represents the power of true love
- god of the sea, waters, and earthquakes, Roman name Neptune
- god of passionate or physical love, Roman name Cupid
- the messenger of the gods, Roman name Mercury
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- mythological musician
- ancient god of fire, Roman name Vulcan
- son of the river god Cephissus
- god of the sky, Roman name Jupiter
- Greek god of fertility, and wine, Roman name Bacchus
- represents the flawed nature of humanity
- a mountain nymph
12 Clues: a mountain nymph • mythological musician • son of the river god Cephissus • represents the power of true love • god of the sky, Roman name Jupiter • ancient god of fire, Roman name Vulcan • god of the underworld, Roman name Pluto • represents the flawed nature of humanity • the messenger of the gods, Roman name Mercury • Greek god of fertility, and wine, Roman name Bacchus • ...
Ancient Greek Mythology- The 12 Olympians 2023-09-28
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- Name means “queen”
- He had superhuman strength, durability, stamina, agility, and reflexes.
- god of the Sun, the Light, the Music, and Prophecy; His twin sister is Artemis.
- goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and wild animals.
- Often his three-headed dog, Cerberus, is with him.
- god of the sky and thunder.
- He is known as the god of war.
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- Her myth includes that she was the goddess who turned Medusa’s hair into snakes.
- She is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
- god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses.
- Her name means “home and hearth”: the house and its inhabitants.
- The Ancient Greek goddess of the harvest/agriculture.
12 Clues: Name means “queen” • god of the sky and thunder. • He is known as the god of war. • She is the Greek goddess of love and beauty. • god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses. • goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and wild animals. • Often his three-headed dog, Cerberus, is with him. • The Ancient Greek goddess of the harvest/agriculture. • ...
The Gods and Goddesses of Mythology 2025-10-09
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- goddess of the hearth and home.
- ruler of the sky, king of the gods, ruler of mankind.
- god of sun, music, poetry and medicine
- ruler of the underworld
- god of fire, blacksmith
- goddess of wisdom and war
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- protector of home, marriage, queen of the gods.
- god of war
- ruler of the sea
- goddess of moon and hunting
- god of commerce, travelers, thievery, and messenger of the gods.
- goddess of love and beauty
12 Clues: god of war • ruler of the sea • ruler of the underworld • god of fire, blacksmith • goddess of wisdom and war • goddess of love and beauty • goddess of moon and hunting • goddess of the hearth and home. • god of sun, music, poetry and medicine • protector of home, marriage, queen of the gods. • ruler of the sky, king of the gods, ruler of mankind. • ...
puzzle 2 2018-04-12
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- German airline
- Who played Neo in The Matrix?
- winged horse in Greek mythology
- Irish singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest twice
- Juliet’s lover
- national sport in Japan
- State Jack Daniels whiskey commonly associated with?
- Picture 8
- largest ocean
- Lilo and
- sport you can win the Davis Cup
- An animal you always see later …
- German city is famous for the perfume
- According to a movie the devil is known to wear this Italian fashion brand
- Picture 7
- How many time zones are there in the world
- lightest existing metal
- famous coloured house
- Was in front of the Senate this Week / Social Media
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- all of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park are this...
- The spy who shagged me
- Legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne
- country Shakespeare s Hamlet live
- Second president of the United States
- Picture 13
- Which is the only American state to begin with the letter p
- 'probably the best beer in the world'?
- Picture 1.
- other name for 'La Gioconda' (famous painting)
- Picture 14
- Picture 5
- only mammal that can’t jump
- first Aer Lingus route was to …
- owns Woody & Buzz Lightyear
- Turkish word for lamb
- Mandatory Document for Car Rental
- chess piece that can only move diagonally
- Picture 6
- French town is known for mustard
- planet nearest the sun
40 Clues: Lilo and • Picture 5 • Picture 8 • Picture 6 • Picture 7 • Picture 13 • Picture 1. • Picture 14 • largest ocean • German airline • Juliet’s lover • Turkish word for lamb • famous coloured house • The spy who shagged me • planet nearest the sun • national sport in Japan • lightest existing metal • only mammal that can’t jump • owns Woody & Buzz Lightyear • Who played Neo in The Matrix? • ...
Elementry 2014-09-01
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- the Greek 'helios' meaning sun
- the Latin 'calx' meaning lime
- the Anglo-Saxon name iren (ferrum in Latin)
- the Latin 'carbo', meaning charcoal
- the shortened of the German 'kupfernickel' meaning either devil's copper or St. Nicholas's copper
- the English word potash
- the Old English name coper in turn derived from the Latin 'Cyprium aes', meaning a metal from Cyprus
- Scandinavia
- the Greek name for beryl
- Either the Latin 'magnes', meaning magnet or from the black magnesium oxide, 'magnesia nigra'
- the Greek 'hydro' and 'genes' meaning water-forming
- the English word soda
- the Latin 'fluere', meaning to flow
- the Greek, 'argos', meaning idle
- the Greek 'chloros', meaning greenish yellow
- Vanadis, an old Norse name for the Scandinavian goddess Freyja
- the Greek 'lithos' meaning stone
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- Either from the Sanskrit 'sulvere', or the Latin 'sulfurium', both names for sulfur
- the Greek 'neos', meaning new
- has an atomic weight of 5
- the Greek 'chroma', meaning colour
- the German word 'kobald', meaning goblin
- the Latin name for alum, 'alumen' meaning bitter salt
- the Greek 'oxy' and 'genes' meaning acid-forming
- the Greek 'phosphoros', meaning bringer of light
- the Latin 'silex' or 'silicis', meaning flint
- Titans, the sons of the Earth goddess of Greek mythology
- Magnesia, a district of Eastern Thessaly in Greece
- the Greek 'nitron' and 'genes' meaning nitre-forming
- the German, 'zinc', which may in turn be derived from the Persian word 'sing', meaning stone
30 Clues: Scandinavia • the English word soda • the English word potash • the Greek name for beryl • has an atomic weight of 5 • the Greek 'neos', meaning new • the Latin 'calx' meaning lime • the Greek 'helios' meaning sun • the Greek, 'argos', meaning idle • the Greek 'lithos' meaning stone • the Greek 'chroma', meaning colour • the Latin 'carbo', meaning charcoal • ...
Units 1-5 2015-07-21
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- to be available in large quantities
- an unmarried ma
- to get rid of something, throw it away
- describes a place that was hot and dry and gets little to no rain
- related to learning process of the brain and knowing things
- to give (or distribute) something to someone
- describes people who can think clearly and act successfully
- to be very good at something
- related to radiation caused by nuclear and energy waste.
- money given by the government to companies to help them
- the state of being able to do something with little effort
- to complain constantly
- the structured collection of services needed to run a society or business
- means to unfairly or skillfully control or affect something or someone
- to be based on theory and not experience
- to be related to logic and reasoning
- to break the law for money
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- wealthy
- the intended feeling to do something, synonym: purposeful
- to pass in seconds minutes, or hours
- a public formal promise
- the idea that time and space are interrelated
- to guess
- to horrify shock or disgust
- means to not let someone have something
- a person who controls a business or organization
- to be good at dealing with bad situations
- a group of stories from a particular country or region
- to be unrealistic or unusual, overly idealistic
- to understand another person's feelings
30 Clues: wealthy • to guess • an unmarried ma • to complain constantly • a public formal promise • to break the law for money • to horrify shock or disgust • to be very good at something • to be available in large quantities • to pass in seconds minutes, or hours • to be related to logic and reasoning • to get rid of something, throw it away • means to not let someone have something • ...
IPA Sound Symbol Crossword Puzzle (Spoken English - Prof. Qaissi) 2020-12-20
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- Victoria goes /ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ/ regularly.
- Napoleon Bonaparte was a /smɔːl/ man
- Mary Curie's greatest /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ was the discovery of radium.
- Big Ben is a famous /klɒk/ tower in London.
- I couldn't find any /bʊks/ related to my research in the school library.
- RAM is the Moroccan national /ˈeə(r)laɪn/.
- Sir Christopher Wren /dɪˈzaɪnd/ Saint Paul Cathedral.
- The morning /ðət/ Princess Diana died, BBC World Service radio stopped its normal broadcasts.
- In Lewin Caroll's famous book, "Alice in Wonderland", Alice had to go /θruː/ a rabbit hole to get into Wonderland.
- Richard Wagner was for a time the /ˈprɒtəʒeɪ/ of mad King Ludwig of Bavaria.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart started composing when he was a young /bɔɪ/.
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- 'What a wonderful /wɜː(r)ld/' was sung by jazz musician Louis Armstrong.
- Quasimodo - the hero of Victor Hugo's book - had a hump on his /bæk/.
- Her /feɪs/ looked so pale.
- In Greek mythology the giant Atlas carried the sky on his /ˈʃəʊldə(r)z/.
- Hercules was a famous /ˈhɪərəʊ/.
- Most countries in Western /ˈjʊərəp/ introduced a single currency - the Euro - in 1999.
- The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful /ˈbɪldɪŋz/ in India.
- Oscar Wilde believed that all /ɑː(r)t/ was quite useless.
- A giraffe has only seven bones in its /nek/.
- Auguste Rodin was a famous French /ˈskʌlptə(r)/.
- William Shakespeare was born in the /taʊn/ Stratford-upon-Avon.
22 Clues: Her /feɪs/ looked so pale. • Hercules was a famous /ˈhɪərəʊ/. • Victoria goes /ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ/ regularly. • Napoleon Bonaparte was a /smɔːl/ man • RAM is the Moroccan national /ˈeə(r)laɪn/. • Big Ben is a famous /klɒk/ tower in London. • A giraffe has only seven bones in its /nek/. • Auguste Rodin was a famous French /ˈskʌlptə(r)/. • ...
Celestial Profiles 1 2022-07-11
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- The titan of the Earth
- These planets are large gas-filled planets further from the Sun
- A meteor that has not hit the planet after entering the atmosphere
- An object in the sky that takes months to sweep through the solar system
- Descartes' proposal for the ___ hypothesis calls on common, gradual processes to produce the Sun and the planets
- Commonly called "shooting stars", are small bits of rock and metal falling into Earth's atmosphere
- A collection of roughly a thousand small, dark, icy bodies orbiting the outer fringes of the solar system beyond Neptune
- Small rocky worlds which orbit the Sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Buffon's proposed hypothesis that calls on unlikely, sudden events to produce the solar system
- The titan of love
- Destroys the universe to allow it to be started anew in the Hindu religion
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- The titan of the underworld
- Preserves the world and human beings in the Hindu religion
- These planets are small, rocky planets close to the Sun
- This hypothesis was proposed by Laplace by combining Descartes' vortex theory and Newton's gravity
- A meteor that has hit the Earth's surface
- Rene ___, a French philosopher and mathematician who proposed the first physical theory for Earth's origin
- The creator of the universe in the Hindu religion
- This mass is equivalent to the mass of the sun, useful for shorthand
- In the beginning there was only ____ according to Greek Mythology
20 Clues: The titan of love • The titan of the Earth • The titan of the underworld • A meteor that has hit the Earth's surface • The creator of the universe in the Hindu religion • These planets are small, rocky planets close to the Sun • Preserves the world and human beings in the Hindu religion • These planets are large gas-filled planets further from the Sun • ...
Folklore 2022-05-13
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- The large river that surrounded the earth
- The ruler of the Underworld
- This type of story has larger than life characters
- This type of story is told for entertainment
- The watchdog of the Underworld. Had three heads.
- What the miller's wife found inside of a fish
- The first ruler of the Universe in Greek mythology. Cruel
- The HUGE children of Mother Earth and Sky
- Another name for Mother Earth
- A Japanese folktale about a sumo wrestler
- In the fable, this was the animal that danced and sang and did not prepare for winter
- The place all souls of the dead go
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- The goddess who cursed Narcissus to love only himself
- The 6 children of the two titans Cronus and Rhea
- A world for gods/goddesses and humans
- The name of the main character/sumo wrestler in Three Strong Women
- This is the person Narcissus was cursed to love for eternity
- This type of story always has a moral at the end
- The nothing (an immense space that the universe began to everything to fit in)_
- This type of story features gods and goddesses
- A Mexican folktale about a lucky Miller
- This story is about a boy who was in love with only himself
- A Puerto Rican folktale about a scam artist
- This nymph was in love with Narcissus
- This is the person that Lazy Peter tricked into giving him money
25 Clues: The ruler of the Underworld • Another name for Mother Earth • The place all souls of the dead go • A world for gods/goddesses and humans • This nymph was in love with Narcissus • A Mexican folktale about a lucky Miller • The large river that surrounded the earth • The HUGE children of Mother Earth and Sky • A Japanese folktale about a sumo wrestler • ...
Simon's 50th Crossword 2022-07-28
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- A boy with considerable knowledge of greek mythology
- A simian and affectionate nickname for a small, curly haired girl
- The Royal Crescent is worth a photo in this English town
- A Mt Buffalo track featuring confined spaces unsuited to anxious boys
- a museum designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
- An essential item brought by Tisher to every live sporting event
- The lifts at Aspen Highlands open at this time of morning
- A tribe of American Indians and a street in North Caulfield
- A delicatessen in Los Angeles with great chicken soup and matzah balls
- The best day of the week to do The Age crossword
- A game played quite well by Federer but better by Tisher
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- Local name for the 58 peaks of this kind found in Colorado
- An juniper berry based beverage many doubted Tisher would ever drink
- A lake of startling clarity on Fraser Island
- Joe Simpson's climbing partner, Simon
- The bumps on Highline are as big as this car
- An autumnal holiday destination between Porepunkah and Wandiligong
- The world's tallest mountain from base to peak (not the mountain with the highest altitude)
- If Aspen is for millionaires, this mountain is for billionaires
- Large low level cloud formation often associated with thunderstorms
- Mother of Pegasus
- A favorite pizza restaurant of yesteryear, may it rest in peace
- A seaside holiday destination with water so cold in September that it makes fingers and toes turn white
23 Clues: Mother of Pegasus • Joe Simpson's climbing partner, Simon • a museum designed by Frank Lloyd Wright • A lake of startling clarity on Fraser Island • The bumps on Highline are as big as this car • The best day of the week to do The Age crossword • A boy with considerable knowledge of greek mythology • The Royal Crescent is worth a photo in this English town • ...
Greece Vocab 2022-08-31
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- logical guess
- a form of government in which citizens hold political power
- farmer a person who pays rent, either in money or crops, to grow crops on another person's land
- worship of many gods or deities
- legal member of a country or city-state
- unjust use of power, or in ancient Greece a government by a strong ruler
- membership in a state or community which give a person civil and political rights and obligations
- military alliance led by Athens
- new ways of doing things
- to stop
- the form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander's conquest
- a government in which a small group of people rule
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- collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
- hereditary class of rulers, Greek for 'rule by the best people'
- form of teaching in which the teacher asks students question after question to force them to think more clearly
- society organized for the purpose of waging war
- democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nations laws
- the civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans
- 'high city' in Greek; the upper part of an ancient Greek city, where public buildings and the city's defenses were located
- military alliance led by Sparta
- a government in which citizens take part directly in the day-to-day affairs of the government
- art and practice of government
- Greek city-state
- ownership and control of other people as property
24 Clues: to stop • logical guess • Greek city-state • new ways of doing things • art and practice of government • military alliance led by Sparta • worship of many gods or deities • military alliance led by Athens • legal member of a country or city-state • society organized for the purpose of waging war • the civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans • ...
English Homework 2022-09-26
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- unrhymed Iambic Pentameter is used for the treatment of serious themes by many great poets
- an eight-line stanza often used to emphasize the first eight lines of an Italian sonnet
- language that is reserved for poetry only
- a truth expressed in the form of an apparent contradiction
- a court poet or official state poet
- a popular meter consisting of five iambic feet
- the most common type of rhythm in English verse, consists of an unaccented syllable
- unaccented syllables followed by an accented one
- an accented syllable followed by an unaccented one
- an implied comparison in which one thing is described in the terms of another
- a six-line poem which follows an eight-line division to clarify the preceding octave
- the regular recurrence of sounds
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- a reference to mythology,history or a literary work
- one accented syllable
- the pattern in a line of poetry, consisting of one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables
- an accented syllable followed by unaccented ones
- accented syllables
- the stressing of certain syllables or words
- saying the opposite of what is meant
- struggle between two opposing forces
- the measured rhythm of a poem
- the arrangement of events in a story or play
- a secondary plot woven into the main plot
- the repetition of the accented vowel sound and all succeeding sounds in words which come at the end of lines of poetry
- the similarity of sound between 2 words
25 Clues: accented syllables • one accented syllable • the measured rhythm of a poem • the regular recurrence of sounds • a court poet or official state poet • saying the opposite of what is meant • struggle between two opposing forces • the similarity of sound between 2 words • language that is reserved for poetry only • a secondary plot woven into the main plot • ...
EFP 10 Literary Vocab 2023-10-03
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- another word for story
- highly exaggerated or improbable story, typically fictional.
- the story line or organization of events and episodes within a story
- major character or force that opposes the protagonist
- a fictional person in a story, or the moral, dispositional and behavioural qualities of that fictional person
- brief direct or indirect reference to a person, place, or event from history, literature, or mythology that the author hopes the reader will recognize
- the stated, or more commonly implied lesson of the story
- a story ending in which there is no clear outcome
- process of the author revealing qualities of a character to the reader
- what causes a character to do what they do, their aim in taking that action
- protagonist of the story who possesses heroic qualities
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- a moment of signifcant realization and insight experienced by the protagonist
- manner of speaking a variation of a language due to varying geographical regions
- immediately follows after the climax
- perspective from which a story is seen or told.
- "unknotting" or the resolution to the conflict
- concrete details or figure of speech that help the reader form vivid impressions of the writing
- detail in a story which refers to the specific geographic region or environment
- any subject matter or techniques that create a "true-to-life" impression for the reader
- incident or event within the main plot of the story
20 Clues: another word for story • immediately follows after the climax • "unknotting" or the resolution to the conflict • perspective from which a story is seen or told. • a story ending in which there is no clear outcome • incident or event within the main plot of the story • major character or force that opposes the protagonist • ...
EFP 10 Literary Vocab 2023-10-03
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- concrete details or figure of speech that help the reader form vivid impressions of the writing
- brief direct or indirect reference to a person, place, or event from history, literature, or mythology that the author hopes the reader will recognize
- a fictional person in a story, or the moral, dispositional and behavioural qualities of that fictional person
- detail in a story which refers to the specific geographic region or environment
- any subject matter or techniques that create a "true-to-life" impression for the reader
- process of the author revealing qualities of a character to the reader
- major character or force that opposes the protagonist
- incident or event within the main plot of the story
- "unknotting" or the resolution to the conflict
- the story line or organization of events and episodes within a story
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- the stated, or more commonly implied lesson of the story
- what causes a character to do what they do, their aim in taking that action
- a moment of signifcant realization and insight experienced by the protagonist
- a story ending in which there is no clear outcome
- perspective from which a story is seen or told.
- manner of speaking a variation of a language due to varying geographical regions
- protagonist of the story who possesses heroic qualities
- another word for story
- immediately follows after the climax
- highly exaggerated or improbable story, typically fictional.
20 Clues: another word for story • immediately follows after the climax • "unknotting" or the resolution to the conflict • perspective from which a story is seen or told. • a story ending in which there is no clear outcome • incident or event within the main plot of the story • major character or force that opposes the protagonist • ...
Awful Egyptians - Ben's English Book Report 2023-10-27
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- - A roll of paper used to stock papyrus.
- - A giant statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human.
- - A special tomb built for pharaohs.
- - The material used to write on. (sort of paper)
- - The process of preserving a body for the afterlife.
- - A tall four-sided monument with a pyramid-shaped top, often found in ancient Egyptian architecture.
- - God associated with death and the name of an attraction in plopsaland.
- - The god of the afterlife and judge of the dead.
- - The mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.
- - A large city in where many pharaohs were buried.
- - A legendary Egyptian queen with a famous snakey ending.
- - A piece of land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the Middle East.
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- - Pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid and had a huge ego.
- - A famous queen known for her beauty and cunning ways.
- - A famous Egyptian queen who was known for dressing like a man.
- - A narrow river that flows north into the Mediterranean Sea.
- - The name of the one’s who prepared bodies for mummification.
- - The god of the sun in Egyptian mythology.
- - A writing system of using symbols and pictures.
- - City where Cleopatra lived and died.
- - A cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphs used for everyday writing and documents.
- - A famous architect, doctor, and priest.
- - A special stone used in ancient Egypt for carving and writing.
- - The protective charm or amulet often worn by the ancient Egyptians.
24 Clues: - A special tomb built for pharaohs. • - City where Cleopatra lived and died. • - A roll of paper used to stock papyrus. • - A famous architect, doctor, and priest. • - The god of the sun in Egyptian mythology. • - The material used to write on. (sort of paper) • - A writing system of using symbols and pictures. • - The god of the afterlife and judge of the dead. • ...
The Lovely Bones 2016-04-19
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- A chasuble or other robe worn by the clergy or choristers during services
- any of the small, bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers, which are among the first to bloom in the spring
- To treat a dead body with drugs, chemicals, e.t.c, to keep it from decaying
- Done or arranged accordingh to a method or order
- showing great care and perseverance
- In Greek mythology, also called Kore or Cora "the maiden") is the daughter of Zeus and the harvest goddess Demeter, and is the queen of the underworld
- to bring under complete control or conquer; master. to make submissive or subservient; enslave
- A severe or formal reproof
- Tropical American tree with very light, strong wood
- An area of ground having many interconnected burrows where rabbits live
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- inflammation of the lining of the stomach
- Act in an excessively subservient manner
- Slow and careful in deciding what to do,carefully thought out
- Chemistry, a colourless gas with a sharp, irritating odour, used as a solution in disinfectants and preservatives
- surround and have or hold within
- Characterized by, tending toward or resulting from Schizophrenia
- A long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth
- An antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building
- A vigorous attack
- A breed of small dog with long soft hair and a broad flat nose, native to China
20 Clues: A vigorous attack • A severe or formal reproof • surround and have or hold within • showing great care and perseverance • Act in an excessively subservient manner • inflammation of the lining of the stomach • Done or arranged accordingh to a method or order • Tropical American tree with very light, strong wood • ...
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Ch. 9-11 2019-02-06
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- a plan or plot.
- a case designed to hold and transport arrows, often strapped to the back or waist.
- to speak in an anxious or uncertain way.
- any of several ornamental trees or shrubs bearing hanging clusters of yellow flowers.
- mysterious control of physical forces or events through spells or special ceremonies.
- one who is believed to have supernatural powers, aided by evil spirits; wizard.
- talk between people.
- an animal that causes harm or damage or is difficult to control; pest.
- prompting disgust or aversion; distasteful.
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- Christmas is the name given to an old man with a long white beard and a red coat.
- having a pleasing taste or smell.
- serious in appearance, sound, or mood.
- a creature in Greek mythology that has the head, arms, and chest of a man and the trunk and legs of a horse.
- a piece of armor worn or carried on the arm to protect against blows from weapons.
- to feel or show great pride or satisfaction, often when someone else does badly or fails.
- being neither more nor better than what is spoken of.
- not known and not able to be explained; puzzling.
- mysterious and frightening; weird.
- to go forward in spite of risks; brave the dangers of.
- a pair of eyeglasses.
- to expect or judge that.
- a movie theater.
- a mammal with long legs, a long neck, antlers, and hooves.
23 Clues: a plan or plot. • a movie theater. • talk between people. • a pair of eyeglasses. • to expect or judge that. • having a pleasing taste or smell. • mysterious and frightening; weird. • serious in appearance, sound, or mood. • to speak in an anxious or uncertain way. • prompting disgust or aversion; distasteful. • not known and not able to be explained; puzzling. • ...
Art & Culture Topic 6 & 7 2020-03-03
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- New techniques arise in order to recreate the world.
- The cities of Italy were called_______meaning it was geographically a city but it could maintain themselves economically and politically.
- A series of books allegedly written by Jesus' disciples
- It refers to the Germanic tribes that invaded Greece and Italy.
- The important figure in this period is the man, the human being. It is the beginning of the humanism.
- art Its objective was to glorify the Christian religion.
- Artists were worried about thw depth of their work, making them investigate other ways to portrsy their subjects, related to the ... Of their work.
- It’s interior is full sumptuous decorations.
- Bramante who made The Tempietto.
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- Was believed to afford at least some glimpse of a transcendental existence
- was the most influential sculptor of the time. He made a bronze statue of David.
- Geometry was simple; simplicity and purity were characteristics of the...
- This is a characteristic that goes hand in hand with the anthropocentrism.
- A paint made of dry pigments or colors, mixed with a binding material.
- Latin and Greek mythology were important during the
- He’s attributed to many miracles
- point The point in a painting in which every line intersects
- Da vinci Who painted the last supper?
- di bondone He was one of the most important artists from the gothic late period.
- of revelation It describes in a symbolic and dark way the future.
20 Clues: He’s attributed to many miracles • Bramante who made The Tempietto. • Da vinci Who painted the last supper? • It’s interior is full sumptuous decorations. • Latin and Greek mythology were important during the • New techniques arise in order to recreate the world. • A series of books allegedly written by Jesus' disciples • ...
RENAISSANCE ART & ARTISTS 2020-12-07
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- Raphael absorbed the ...... of florentine art in his style.
- the Last.... was one of DaVinci's works.
- He was a pioneering scientist.
- artists were apprenticed there(plural).
- "David" is the work of ...... .
- leonardo had a ..........mind.
- botticelli's style ....... throughout the years.
- Pope Julius II ...Michelangelo his tomb.
- Michelangelo completed paintings ,scuplted and wrote.......... .
- All the artists are remembered and adored by future......
- the statue of B.Colleoni is considered a ...... .
- Verrochio never ....... .
- Raphael's ..... attracted large crowds.
- Raphael was an .....of Pietro Perugino.
- Urbino was one of the most gittering ..... of Italy.
- in Neo-Platonism christian and ...ideas were combined.
- The "Primavera" is a famous.......of art.
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- Botticelli is said to have died poor and .....
- Raphael often ..... the other two great masters of the Renaissance.
- in paganism we include themes from .....
- they are three greatest of the High Renaissance.
- Mona Lisa's ....encapsulates mystery.
- One of the characteristics in Botticelli's work
- There were often....between Julius and Michelangelo.
- Botticelli was born in .........
- Raphael's upbringing was ..........within the court .
- Da vinci had a deep....of the workings of the human body.
- Botticeli means ......(2 words).
- one of Verrochio's professions.
- MonaLisa was the wife of a ..... in Florence.
- "The Raphael Rooms" is another word for Pope Julius II ........... .
- Michelangelo painted the ......of the Sistine Chapel.
- verrochio is .... second among sculptors.
- the profession of Botticelli's father
- Raphael was famous,........ and popular when he died.
35 Clues: Verrochio never ....... . • He was a pioneering scientist. • leonardo had a ..........mind. • "David" is the work of ...... . • one of Verrochio's professions. • Botticelli was born in ......... • Botticeli means ......(2 words). • Mona Lisa's ....encapsulates mystery. • the profession of Botticelli's father • artists were apprenticed there(plural). • ...
mountain 2024-09-06
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- The highest point in the contiguous United States.
- The highest peak in Greece, home of the gods in mythology.
- The highest peak in Antarctica.
- An iconic peak in Oregon, known for its skiing.
- The second highest peak in the world.
- Known as the "Killer Peak," located in Pakistan.
- A major stratovolcano in northern California.
- A renowned stratovolcano and Japan's highest peak.
- Iconic pyramid-shaped peak in the Alps.
- A prominent peak in the Colorado Rockies.
- An 8,000-meter peak located in Pakistan.
- The third highest peak in the world, located in Nepal.
- The tallest peak in the Cascades.
- The volcano that erupted in 79 AD, burying Pompeii.
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- The highest peak in North America.
- The tallest peak in Europe, located in Russia.
- Located near Everest, known for its challenging ascent.
- A famous dormant volcano in Tanzania.
- The highest peak in the Andes range.
- An active volcano in Sicily.
- Known for its high fatality rate among climbers, located in Nepal.
- Formerly known as McKinley.
- Famous for its catastrophic eruption in 1980.
- Australia's highest peak.
- The sixth highest peak, part of the Himalayas.
- The traditional resting place of Noah's Ark.
- The fifth highest peak, part of the Himalayas.
- Highest peak in the Alps, located in France.
- The tallest peak in New Zealand.
- The highest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas.
30 Clues: Australia's highest peak. • Formerly known as McKinley. • An active volcano in Sicily. • The highest peak in Antarctica. • The tallest peak in New Zealand. • The tallest peak in the Cascades. • The highest peak in North America. • The highest peak in the Andes range. • A famous dormant volcano in Tanzania. • The second highest peak in the world. • ...
Anne Frank 2024-04-24
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- Edith wanted to do this with Anne, but Anne refused, causing Edith to cry.
- This girl was called to a camp, and promptly went into hiding.
- Anne recieved this item when she was nine years old, and treasured it until it was lost in 1943.
- The name of the sixteen year-old boy who went out with Anne before she went into hiding.
- Peter droped a lot of this food.
- The name of the attic cat who was removed from the office before the Franks went into hiding.
- The author whose books Mr. Frank constantly read.
- The man who asks Miep to bring a banned book to the Annex.
- Otto gave Anne this gift for her birthday in 1943.
- Anne and Margot shower in this part of the building.
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- Anne spends a lot of time in this person's room later in her stay at the Secret Annex.
- This man worked in the warehouse and was suspicious of the Secret Annex.
- The foreign language that Anne was learning.
- Otto started learning this language in the Secret Annex.
- Otto Frank makes a very serious face when peeling this vegetable.
- Anne feels like this caged animal.
- Anne needed this item because of a health concern.
- Anne Frank became interested in this topic during her stay at the Secret Annex.
- Otto, Margot, and Anne eavsdropped on this office event.
- Anne and Dussel argued over the usage of this object.
20 Clues: Peter droped a lot of this food. • Anne feels like this caged animal. • The foreign language that Anne was learning. • The author whose books Mr. Frank constantly read. • Anne needed this item because of a health concern. • Otto gave Anne this gift for her birthday in 1943. • Anne and Margot shower in this part of the building. • ...
Romeo and Juliet Act ONE Review 2024-03-20
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- "A ___ at the house of montague moves me."
- The prologue is recited by a...
- Examples: Brawling love, loving hate, cold fire, sick health, heavy lightness
- Ms.Mazzeffe's new last name
- fairies' midwife, who delivers sleeping men of their innermost wishes in the form of dreams.
- A reference to a another work of literature, mythology, or the Bible.
- a very loud,but loving mother figure in Juliet's life.
- Wants to marry Juliet- shares a name with a city in France
- a character who contrasts with another character
- Paris says to Lord Capulet, "what say you to my..."
- not favored by the stars : ill-fated.
- Romeo spends most of ACT ONE sad about her
- warns that the next one to fight in the streets shall be put to death
- "In fair________ where we lay our scene"
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- Juliet is not quite _____ years old.
- "Do you bite your _____ at me, sir?"
- Shakespeare's plays were performed at the...
- Wrote The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
- When Romeo finds out Juliet is a Capulet he says "O I am a fortune's ____"
- a play on words ex.A bicycle can't stand on its own because it is two-tired.
- Romeo's cousin who tells him to examine other beauties.
- Color associated with the way Romeo acts in ACT ONE.
- Juliet says to Romeo "You ______ by the book"
- Acts are broken up into
- central character of a tragedy.
25 Clues: Acts are broken up into • Ms.Mazzeffe's new last name • The prologue is recited by a... • central character of a tragedy. • Juliet is not quite _____ years old. • "Do you bite your _____ at me, sir?" • Wrote The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet • not favored by the stars : ill-fated. • "In fair________ where we lay our scene" • "A ___ at the house of montague moves me." • ...
CROSSWORD 2024-06-06
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- Ancient city buried by mount Vesuvius(7 letters)
- System that delivers power to the EV's wheels(10 letters)
- Legendary Indian cricketer known for his exceptional wicket-keeping and cool captaincy(5 letters)(Not his actual name)
- Best selling video game franchise of all time(5 letters)
- The most subscribed channel in the world(7 letters)
- Main power source for EVs (5 letters)
- The 2019 South Korean film that won the Academy Award for Best Picture. (8 letters)
- Son of the late actor Irrfan Khan, also an actor. (5 letters)
- Deepest oceanic trench on earth(13 letters)
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- In the greek mythology, brother of Zeus and god of the seas(8 letters)
- One of the most famous painting kept in the louvre(8 letters)
- A vehicle that emits no pollutants from its operation. (3 letters)
- Father of Indian Nuclear Program(11 letters)
- The body of water separating Saudi Arabia from Africa. (6 letters)
- The power source used to propel an electric vehicle. (7 letters)
- A mathematical symbol used to represent a number raised to the power of another number. (5 letter)
- This type of electric vehicle uses both an internal combustion engine(6 letters) and an electric motor. (6 letters)
- The sacred text of Hinduism, containing a collection of hymns, rituals, and philosophical teachings.(4 letters)
- Connector for charging an EV(4 letters)
- The technology that converts direct current electricity from the battery to alternating current for the electric motor(8 letters)
20 Clues: Main power source for EVs (5 letters) • Connector for charging an EV(4 letters) • Deepest oceanic trench on earth(13 letters) • Father of Indian Nuclear Program(11 letters) • Ancient city buried by mount Vesuvius(7 letters) • The most subscribed channel in the world(7 letters) • Best selling video game franchise of all time(5 letters) • ...
Valentine's Day 2023-01-26
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- The original romance language
- This is sweet
- A popular phrase for dating in the 50s, with "going"
- Spanish love
- An old fashioned word meaning to woo
- How long I could have danced
- The X in XOXO
- Italian love
- Beauty's true love
- Your "meant-to-be"
- February 14th's namesake
- Love's weapon of choice
- Affectionate name for someone
- Shall I compare thee to a ___?
- Last year, people bought 36 million of these classic valentine's day gift
- A common Valentine's Day request
- Eros' mother in Greek Mythology
- 2008 Taylor Swift song with a Shakespeare reference
- Paul Simon's famous 1975 song, "50 Ways To Leave Your _____"
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- One Saint Valentine was the patron saint of these
- Eros' Roman counterpart
- Puppy love
- What we celebrate on Valentine's Day
- An early Valentine's day sacrifice
- The fate of all historic Saint Valentines
- Roman love
- The O in XOXO
- What amore is, according to Dean Martin
- Shrek's true love
- Number of historic Saint Valentines
- I love you like one of these, baby
- Affectionate avians
- Classic Beatles song "___ ___ ____ is love"
- An ex, usually accompanied by "old"
- These are blue
- Candies with a message
- Vehicle for a romantic cruise
- These are red
- Til' death do us _____
- The Grinch's is three sizes too small
- So are ___
- As you wish!
- Another way to say "partner"
- French love
44 Clues: Puppy love • Roman love • So are ___ • French love • Spanish love • Italian love • As you wish! • This is sweet • The O in XOXO • The X in XOXO • These are red • These are blue • Shrek's true love • Beauty's true love • Your "meant-to-be" • Affectionate avians • Candies with a message • Til' death do us _____ • Eros' Roman counterpart • Love's weapon of choice • February 14th's namesake • ...
Happy Valentine's Day 2023-02-14
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- A favorite memory of mine is taking a break from stress to eat these and celebrate Christmas cheer
- <3
- Normal platonic activity turned date night
- Allegedly not shallow
- A shockingly good song
- "The Planets" composer
- This English king first declared Valentine's Day a holiday (it is exactly who you think it would be)
- I'm still shocked someone synchronized Christmas lights to this dance
- A good medium for collaborative crosswords
- The weirdest type of kiss
- Limes required
- Cupid has this name in Greek mythology
- I fell in love with you on this street
- A football game we attended
- Our first musical
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- Ritually sacrificed animal in the aforementioned ancient Roman holiday
- The color of Summer
- Overpriced sticks, for short
- What our silly little club actually does
- “I’m ___ of you” (Valentine’s Day message for a plant lover?)
- Maybe our first date?
- Our silly little club
- Shocking: I actually remember how many
- Don't eat it all
- Ancient Roman precursor to Valentine's Day
- Our first trip together
- Election night turned into the morning after, and we didn't go to bed until
- Skepticism-inducing piles (heaping)
- Philosopher Kierkegaard
- A mute's Valentine's Day greeting, perhaps
- Maybe our most Hallmark-movie-esque date
- Shakespeare mentions Valentine's Day in this play
- Dual commandment number four
- You're my
- During the Victorian era, insulting, hate mail "_____ Valentines" were sent to people you didn't like
35 Clues: <3 • You're my • Limes required • Don't eat it all • Our first musical • The color of Summer • Maybe our first date? • Our silly little club • Allegedly not shallow • A shockingly good song • "The Planets" composer • Our first trip together • Philosopher Kierkegaard • The weirdest type of kiss • A football game we attended • Overpriced sticks, for short • Dual commandment number four • ...
